Golden Rustyback Fern vs fausse capillaire

Asplenium aureum compared with Asplenium trichomanes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Rustyback Fern	fausse capillaire
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)	Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)
Order same	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family same	Aspleniaceae	Aspleniaceae
Genus same	Asplenium	Asplenium
Species	Asplenium aureum	Asplenium trichomanes

Evolutionary Relationship

Golden Rustyback Fern and fausse capillaire share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Asplenium.

Conservation Status

Golden Rustyback Fern

LC — Least Concern

fausse capillaire

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Rustyback Fern	fausse capillaire
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Rustyback Fern

Habitat

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

fausse capillaire

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).