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Wall-rue Spleenwort

Asplenium ruta-muraria

15
Modest

Native to Arkansas. How scores work Is it native here?

Profile 65%

Light
Sun
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Rare or protected plant. Specialist conservation planting; excluded from routine garden suggestions. Plant caution source

Hidden from default planting suggestions. Wildlife value and native status remain unchanged.

At a glance

Life cycle
Perennial
Leaves
Evergreen

Not yet recorded · Height · Spread · Soil

Height: NC species account not read yet.

Spread and soil: no source found yet.

This plant is missing most of its facts, so Quercus is looking them up in old botany books.

Recorded in 2 Arkansas counties.

Ecological relationships

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What these records mean

1CaterpillarsGenus host records with ranges including AR

Genus host records with ranges including AR · Asplenium

  • Spodoptera frugiperdaFall Armyworm Moth
Shropshire & Tallamy 2025, Lepidoptera of North America north of Mexico, ZooKeys 1261 (ODbL)
0BeesSoutheastern regional records
0Specialist beesPollen specialists
—BirdsRecorded genus food-resource interactions; not a state feeding claim

No records yet · Ants · Beetles · Flies · Adult butterflies / moths · Other wasps · Other insects

Growing and identification

Plant details

Family
Aspleniaceae
Flower color
Not applicable

What its natural habitat tells you

Growing sources and scope
Also known as

American Wallrue; Wall Rue Spleenwort

Conservation status

Arkansas rankS1
Global rankG5
AR statusNot verified
Federal statusNot verified

Conservation source Global and federal source

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