Balearean Spleenwort vs Bright-Green Spleenwort

Asplenium balearicum compared with Asplenium viride

Key Differences

• Balearean Spleenwort is Near Threatened while Bright-Green Spleenwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balearean Spleenwort	Bright-Green Spleenwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Polypodiopsida (ウラボシ綱)	Polypodiopsida (ウラボシ綱)
Order same	Polypodiales (ウラボシ目)	Polypodiales (ウラボシ目)
Family same	Aspleniaceae	Aspleniaceae
Genus same	Asplenium	Asplenium
Species	Asplenium balearicum	Asplenium viride

Evolutionary Relationship

Balearean Spleenwort and Bright-Green Spleenwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Asplenium.

Conservation Status

Balearean Spleenwort

NT — Near Threatened

Bright-Green Spleenwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balearean Spleenwort	Bright-Green Spleenwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balearean Spleenwort

Habitat

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

Bright-Green Spleenwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Bright-Green Spleenwort

The Bright-Green Spleenwort (Asplenium viride) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.