Barn Fern vs Macedonian Spleenwort

Asplenium haughtonii compared with Asplenium macedonicum

Key Differences

  • Barn Fern is Critically Endangered while Macedonian Spleenwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barn Fern Macedonian 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 haughtonii Asplenium macedonicum

Evolutionary Relationship

Barn Fern and Macedonian Spleenwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Asplenium.

Conservation Status

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Macedonian Spleenwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barn Fern Macedonian Spleenwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barn Fern

Habitat

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

Macedonian Spleenwort

Habitat

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

Barn Fern

The Barn Fern (Asplenium haughtonii) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Macedonian Spleenwort

No description available.

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