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June 2025

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Asplenium nidus L.

This species name was first published in Sp. Pl. 2: 1079 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0001108020.

Synonyms of Asplenium nidus L.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Asplenium ellipticum (Fée) Copel. Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 819 (1910) wfo-0000154929
Neottopteris elliptica Fée Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 203 (1852) wfo-0000162921
Neottopteris ovata J.Sm.; Fee Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 203 (1852) wfo-0000162925
Neottopteris stenocarpa Fée Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 203 (1852) wfo-0000162929
Neottopteris vulgaris J.Sm. J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 409 (1841) wfo-0000162932
Thamnopteris nidus (L.) C.Presl Epimel. Bot. 68 (1851) wfo-0000163047
Neottopteris nidus J.Sm. Gen. Fil. : t. 113 B (1842) wfo-0001109986
Neottopteris rigida Fée Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 203 (1852) wfo-0001109988
Asplenium ficifolium Goldm. Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. I): 461 (1843) wfo-0001109991
Asplenium nidus var. nidus wfo-0001125540
Tarachia simplex (Mett.) C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6 [Epim. Bot.]: 260 (1851) wfo-1000069853
Polypodium giganteum Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5: 83 (1927) wfo-1000071674
Asplenium simplex Mett. Abh. Senckenb. Naturf. Ges. 3(1) wfo-1000072611
Asplenium scolopendrium Lour. Fl. Cochinch. 2: 832 (1790) wfo-1000073051
Neottopteris nidus (L.) J.Sm. ex Hook. Gen. Fil. [Hooker] t. 113B (1842) wfo-1000074927
Asplenium nidus var. plicatum Alderw. Malayan Ferns 440 (1908) wfo-1200024924