Adiantum capillus-veneris

Characteristics

Pteridophytes
PTERIDACEAE
Adiantum
Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
VENUS'-HAIR FERN; SOUTHERN MAIDENHAIR; COMMON MAIDENHAIR
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Native FACU (NWPL)
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Classification

POLYPODIALES
Adiantum
Adiantum capillus-veneris L. - VENUS'-HAIR FERN; SOUTHERN MAIDENHAIR; COMMON MAIDENHAIR

Citation

ADIANTUM CAPILLUS-VENERIS Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1096. 1753.
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FRANCE: Without data, Magnol s.n. (lectotype: LINN 1252.9). Lectotypified by Pichi-Sermolli, Webbia 12: 678. 1957.
** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

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Specimens and Distribution

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Plant Photos

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Adiantum capillus-veneris - Dennis Woodland View Full Size
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Adiantum capillus-veneris - Guy Anglin View Full Size
Adiantum capillus-veneris - 98
Adiantum capillus-veneris - Guy Anglin View Full Size
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Adiantum capillus-veneris - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Adiantum capillus-veneris - 270
Adiantum capillus-veneris - Shirley Denton View Full Size
Adiantum capillus-veneris - 270
Adiantum capillus-veneris - Shirley Denton View Full Size