Native records: 3 botanical areas
Cameroon, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is.
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Distribution is shown as WGSRPD Level 3 areas. It does not imply the species occurs throughout an entire area.
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A plant of wet tropical climates. Native to Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Sao Tome and Principe.
This entry carries only the classification and distribution data recorded in WCVP. A written account and images are not yet available.
Distribution areas
Cameroon
- CameroonNative
Equatorial Guinea
- Gulf of Guinea Is.Native
Gabon
- GabonNative
Sao Tome and Principe
- Gulf of Guinea Is.Native
Climate of the native range
The Köppen climate classes found in the areas this plant is recorded as native to. It does not mean an entire area has that climate.
- Aw Tropical, savannah
- Am Tropical, monsoon
- Af Tropical, rainforest
- Cfb Temperate, no dry season, warm summer
The same climate occurs in 136 areas worldwide, 133 of which have no record of this plant. See them on the map
A matching climate does not mean the plant can grow there. Range limits are also set by things other than climate — dispersal history, soils, competition. Source: Beck et al. (2023), CC BY 4.0 (observed period 1991–2020).
- Family
- Aspleniaceae
- Genus
- Asplenium
Other species in Asplenium
Sources
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP), version 2026-06-04
Cameroon · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · wcvp_distribution.csv
Open sourceWorld Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP), version 2026-06-04
Gabon · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · wcvp_distribution.csv
Open sourceWorld Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP), version 2026-06-04
Equatorial Guinea · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · wcvp_distribution.csv
Open sourceWorld Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP), version 2026-06-04
Sao Tome and Principe · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · wcvp_distribution.csv
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