AvencãoAsplenium trichomanes

Perennial plant with a short rhizome. The fronds have short, dark brown petioles and are arranged in a dense tuft. The limb is linear-lanceolate, penatissect. The sori are small and linear.

WHERE TO FIND IT AT AROUCA GEOPARK

Breeding Season March-July

Dimension Max. height: 20 m

Habitat Cracks in various rocks, walls, mortared walls and sometimes in woods.

Avencão  © Avelino Vieira

Avencão © Avelino Vieira

Avencão  © Avelino Vieira

Avencão © Avelino Vieira

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