Asplenium adiantum-nigrum

Black Spleenwort
  • Tufted leaves from 10 to 30 cm tall, glossy dark green
  • Blade triangular
  • Stem brown at base
  • Sori linear

ASPLENIACEAE

genus Asplenium

  • Growth in spring, fructification in summer, evergreen leaves
  • Boulder crevices, sometimes cool wooded slopes, up to 1000 m in elevation
  • Not common on the Vercors plateau : St Julien-en-Vercors.
  • More common on the foothills : Ste Eulalie-en-Royans