Balearean Spleenwort vs erect island spleenwort

Asplenium balearicum compared with Asplenium dielerectum

Key Differences

• Balearean Spleenwort is Near Threatened while erect island spleenwort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balearean Spleenwort	erect island spleenwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order same	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family same	Aspleniaceae	Aspleniaceae
Genus same	Asplenium	Asplenium
Species	Asplenium balearicum	Asplenium dielerectum

Evolutionary Relationship

Balearean Spleenwort and erect island spleenwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Asplenium.

Conservation Status

Balearean Spleenwort

NT — Near Threatened

erect island spleenwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balearean Spleenwort	erect island spleenwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balearean Spleenwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

erect island spleenwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Balearean Spleenwort

The Balearean Spleenwort (Asplenium balearicum) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.