Asplenium nidus

Asplenium nidus, Gunung Kemiri, northern Sumatra

Taxonavigation==

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pteridophyta
Classis: Polypodiopsida
Ordo: Polypodiales

Familia: Aspleniaceae
Genus: Asplenium
Species:

Name

Asplenium nidus L., Sp. Pl.: 1079 (1753).

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Neottopteris nidus (L.) J.Sm. ex Hook., Gen. Fil.: t. CXIII.B (1842).
    • Thamnopteris nidus (L.) C.Presl, Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 68 (1851).
  • Heterotypic
    • Polypodium giganteum Noronha, Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 83 (1790), nom. nud.
    • Phyllitis amboinica Rumph. ex Sw., Syn. Fil. (Kiliae): 85 (1806).
    • Neottopteris vulgaris J.Sm., J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 409 (1841), nom. superfl.
    • Asplenium ficifolium Goldm., Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 461 (1843).
    • Neottopteris ovata J.Sm. ex Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 203 (1852), nom. nud.
    • Neottopteris elliptica Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 203 (1852).
      • Asplenium ellipticum (Fée) Copel., Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 819 (1910).
    • Neottopteris stenocarpa Fée, Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 203 (1852).
    • Asplenium nidus var. plicatum Alderw., Malayan Ferns: 440 (1909).

Homonyms

Asplenium nidus Raddi = Asplenium serratum L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh.
    • Regional: Malesia
      • Borneo, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Christmas Island.
    • Regional: Papuasia
      • Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Queensland.
  • Continental: Pacific
    • Regional: Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Vernacular names

  • Deutsch: Nestfarn
  • English: Bird's-nest Fern
  • suomi: Pesäraunioinen
  • français: Fougère Nid d'oiseau
  • Bahasa Indonesia: Paku sarang burung
  • lietuvių: Lizdinė kalnarūtė
  • Nederlands: Nestvaren
  • polski: Zanokcica gniazdowa
  • русский: Костенец гнездовой
  • ไทย: ข้าหลวงหลังลาย
  • lea faka-Tonga: Hakato
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