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Asplenium Collection

Asplenium, commonly known as spleenwort, is a diverse genus of fern plants that captivate with their unique beauty and intriguing characteristics

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Hart's tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium

Hart's tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium
5856198 Hart's tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium; (add.info.: Hart's tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Wall-rue fern, Asplenium ruta-muraria, and northern spleenwort fern, Asplenium septentrionale

Wall-rue fern, Asplenium ruta-muraria, and northern spleenwort fern, Asplenium septentrionale
5856197 Wall-rue fern, Asplenium ruta-muraria, and northern spleenwort fern, Asplenium septentrionale; (add.info.: Wall-rue fern, Asplenium ruta-muraria, and northern spleenwort fern)

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Adult Helmet Vanga (Euryceros prevostii) incubating a clutch of 3 eggs

Adult Helmet Vanga (Euryceros prevostii) incubating a clutch of 3 eggs. Nest constructed in the fork of a Birds Nest Fern (Asplenium sp.) Masoala National Park, north east Madagascar

Background imageAsplenium Collection: RF - Harts tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) leaf unfurling and creating the shape of a heart

RF - Harts tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) leaf unfurling and creating the shape of a heart, Cornwall, UK, May

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Harts-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium

Harts-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium
5856778 Harts-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium by Sowerby, James (1757-1822); (add.info.: Harts-tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium)

Background imageAsplenium Collection: White maidenhair or wall rue, Asplenium ruta-muraria

White maidenhair or wall rue, Asplenium ruta-muraria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Ebony spleenwort fern, Asplenium platyneuron

Ebony spleenwort fern, Asplenium platyneuron (Asplenium ebeneum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after George Loddiges from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1817

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Filicinae or fern plants

Filicinae or fern plants: Alsophila species, Polypodium species, Asplenium nidus, Angiopteris species, Monogramma species, and Pteris quadriaurita

Background imageAsplenium Collection: RF - Harts tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium) leaf unfurling, Broxwater, Cornwall

RF - Harts tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium) leaf unfurling, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK, April

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Harts tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) leaf unfurling, Cornwall, UK, May

Harts tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) leaf unfurling, Cornwall, UK, May

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 158v Ferns, Brambles and Flowers, Illustration from the Book

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 158v Ferns, Brambles and Flowers, Illustration from the Book
XJL212046 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.158v Ferns, Brambles and Flowers, Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Hart s-tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium), Burren, Clare, Ireland, Europe

Hart s-tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium), Burren, Clare, Ireland, Europe

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Maidenhair Spleenwort -Asplenum trichomanes-, Lombardy, Italy

Maidenhair Spleenwort -Asplenum trichomanes-, Lombardy, Italy

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Picture No. 10891066

Picture No. 10891066
Harts Tongue Fern - development of leaf (Asplenium scolopendrium) Date:

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Picture No. 10891064

Picture No. 10891064
Harts Tongue Fern - development of leaf (Asplenium scolopendrium) Date:

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Picture No. 10891065

Picture No. 10891065
Harts Tongue Fern - development of leaf (Asplenium scolopendrium) Date:

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Picture No. 10890996

Picture No. 10890996
Harts Tongue Fern - development of leaf (Asplenium scolopendrium) Date:

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Picture No. 10890997

Picture No. 10890997
Harts Tongue Fern - development of leaf (Asplenium scolopendrium) Date:

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Picture No. 10890995

Picture No. 10890995
Harts Tongue Fern - development of leaf (Asplenium scolopendrium) Date:

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Maidenhair Spleenwort (Asplenium trichomanes) on a rock wall, Isle of Jura, Scotland

Maidenhair Spleenwort (Asplenium trichomanes) on a rock wall, Isle of Jura, Scotland

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Harts tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium, with leaves unfurling in spring

Harts tongue fern, Asplenium scolopendrium, with leaves unfurling in spring

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Scolopendrium officinarum, Polypodium valgare, Asplenium can

Scolopendrium officinarum, Polypodium valgare, Asplenium can
Penfold, Jane Wallas, 1845. Madeira Flowers, Fruits and Ferns. London: Reeve Brothers. Plate 20

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Asplenium palmatum

Asplenium palmatum
Penfold, Jane Wallas, 1845. Madeira Flowers, Fruits and Ferns. London: Reeve Brothers. Plate 16

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Asplenium monanthes, single-sorus spleenwort

Asplenium monanthes, single-sorus spleenwort
Copper plate by Daniel Mackenzie from the original drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Background imageAsplenium Collection: Hart s-tongue Fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) fronds, growing in crevice of graffiti covered wall

Hart s-tongue Fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) fronds, growing in crevice of graffiti covered wall in city centre, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, may


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Asplenium, commonly known as spleenwort, is a diverse genus of fern plants that captivate with their unique beauty and intriguing characteristics. From the Adult Helmet Vanga incubating a clutch of 3 eggs to the RF - Harts tongue fern leaf unfurling and creating the shape of a heart in Cornwall, UK, these images showcase the enchanting world of Asplenium. One particular species within this genus is Harts-tongue fern (Asplenium scolopendrium), which displays its elegant fronds gracefully unfolding in various locations such as Broxwater in Cornwall. Its vibrant green color and smooth texture make it an eye-catching addition to any garden or natural setting. Another fascinating member of the Asplenium family is White maidenhair or wall rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria). This delicate fern thrives on walls and rocks, adding a touch of ethereal beauty to urban landscapes. Its intricate fronds create an alluring pattern that draws admiration from passersby. Ebony spleenwort fern (Asplenium platyneuron) stands out with its dark foliage contrasting against lighter surroundings. Found predominantly in North America, this species adds depth and richness to woodland areas where it can be spotted flourishing amidst other flora. The Filicinae or fern plants encompassed by it can truly remarkable for their ability to unfurl into stunning shapes like those seen in Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 158v Ferns, Brambles and Flowers illustration from the Book. These illustrations capture nature's artistry at its finest – showcasing how even something as simple as a leaf unfurling can evoke feelings of wonderment. From Burren in Clare, Ireland to Lombardy, Italy; Hart s-tongue fern (Phyllitis scolopendrium) and Maidenhair Spleenwort (Asplenum trichomanes) can be found in various corners of the world.