Asplenium adiantum-nigrum L.
(Black Spleenwort)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAsplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort)
Species aggregateAsplenium adiantum-nigrum s.l. (black spleenworts)
GenusAsplenium (spleenworts)
FamilyASPLENIACEAE (spleenworts)
OrderPOLYPODIALES (an order of ferns)
ClassPOLYPODIOPSIDA (a class of ferns)
PhylumPTERIDOPHYTA (ferns and allies)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort) :
1: Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort)
1 Jul 2008 OSGR: SE89 54° 20’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: North-east Yorks (VC 62) England
Image 1: Frond - top surface - white backgroundImage 2: Frond - under surface - white backgroundImage 3: Plant - close-upImage 4: Plant - in situImage 5: Frond - under surface - close-up showing sori - enlargedImage 6: Frond - under surface - close-up showing sori - enlarged (2)

Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Black Spleenwort)
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