Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs dwarf flapwort

Adiantum bellum compared with Jungermannia pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	dwarf flapwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Pteridaceae	Jungermanniaceae
Genus	Adiantum	Jungermannia
Species	Adiantum bellum	Jungermannia pumila

Evolutionary Relationship

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern and dwarf flapwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

dwarf flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	dwarf flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

dwarf flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

The Bermuda Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum bellum) is a species in the genus Adiantum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.