Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Asplenium otites Link

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Asplenium otites Link Photo: Joseph Weirich, CDF, 2012.
Asplenium otites Link Photo: Joseph Weirich, CDF, 2012.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Pteridophyta

Class
Pteridopsida

Order
Polypodiales

Family
Aspleniaceae

Genus
Asplenium

Species
otites

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Asplenium poloense Rosenst. fide Wiggins & Porter (1971) non fide Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Missouri Botanical Garden (2010)

Origin: Native

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

References

  • Adsersen, H. (1989) The Rare Plants of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and their Conservation. Biol. Conservation 47(1): 49-77.
  • Mickel, J.T. Beitel, J.M. (1988) Pteridophyte Flora of Oaxaca, Mexico. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 46: 1–568.
  • Tropicos.org. (2017) Database of Missouri Botanical Garden. Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. 06 Oct 2017 <http://www.tropicos.org
  • Wiggins, I.L. Porter, D.M. (1971) Flora of the Galapagos Islands Standford University Press, Stanford.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Asplenium otites", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=34. Accessed 31 October 2026.