The status of this widespread cosmopolitan fern in the region is uncertain.
It is recognised by the stiff and erect, simply pinnate fronds which are <30mm wide and 5-20cm long with terminal segment or pinna. Stipe and rachis is dark red-brown and without scales, old base persisting on rhizome.
Pinnate: With leaflets arranged regularly in two rows on either side of a stalk as in a feather; the lamina on a fern is divided into separate pinnae
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Asplenium trichomanes is listed in the following regions:
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