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Original source: Ascension Island Government Conservation Department
Author: Ascension Island Government Conservation Department

Anogramma ascensionis

The small fern has delicate yellow-green leaves which appear similar to small sprigs of parsley.

Anogramma ascensionis was a species of fern in the Pteridaceae family. It was endemic to Ascension Island. It became extinct due to habitat loss. Source - * Gray, A. 2003. Anogramma ascensionis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007. Stub icon This fern-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More

Anogramma ascensionis, endemic, not found 1976, Endangered Marattia purpurascens (fern) endemic, several hundred on top of Green Mountain (1976), Rare endemic lichens and bryophytes ca. More