fausse capillaire vs sickle island spleenwort

Asplenium trichomanes compared with Asplenium dielfalcatum

Key Differences

• fausse capillaire is Least Concern while sickle island spleenwort is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	fausse capillaire	sickle island spleenwort
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 trichomanes	Asplenium dielfalcatum

Evolutionary Relationship

fausse capillaire and sickle island spleenwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Asplenium.

Conservation Status

fausse capillaire

LC — Least Concern

sickle island spleenwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	fausse capillaire	sickle island spleenwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

sickle island spleenwort

Habitat

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