Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Fan-leaf Spiderhead

Adiantum bellum compared with Serruria pedunculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Fan-leaf Spiderhead
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Pteridaceae	Proteaceae
Genus	Adiantum	Serruria
Species	Adiantum bellum	Serruria pedunculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern and Fan-leaf Spiderhead share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Fan-leaf Spiderhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Fan-leaf Spiderhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

Fan-leaf Spiderhead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.