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Wall Rue
Asplenium ruta-muraria

Other common names: Wall Rue Spleenwort

Other scientific names: Asplenium cryptolepis

French names: Doradille des murailles

Family: Spleenwort Family (Aspleniaceae)

Native/Non-native: Native

Photographs: 105 photographs available, of which 9 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

Range Map is at the bottom of the page

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

An entire Wall Rue plant.

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

Another view of a whole frond of Wall Rue.

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

Underside of frond. These plants are pertty small.

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

Underside.

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

A young plant (upper part of photo).

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

Wall Rue with a finger for scale.

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

Some Wall Rue ferns growing in their typical habitat - crevices in rocks.

Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

You'll find this fern growing out of cracks and crevices of large rocks.


Range map for Wall Rue (Asplenium ruta-muraria)

PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.

(Range map provided courtesy of the USDA website and is displayed here in accordance with their Policies)