Multiple choice

Ferns grow in many different habitats around the world. Which of the following ferns is commonly known as the Christmas Island Spleenwort in botany?

  1. Angiopteris evecta

  2. Adiantum tenerum

  3. Asplenium listeri

  4. Asplenium polyodon

  5. Blechnum procerum

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Explanation

Asplenium listeri, commonly known as the Christmas Island Spleenwort, is a species of fern in the Aspleniaceae family. It is endemic to Christmas Island, an Australian territory in the north-eastern Indian ocean.