Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Lapland Azalea

Adiantum bellum compared with Rhododendron lapponicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Lapland Azalea
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Pteridaceae	Ericaceae
Genus	Adiantum	Rhododendron
Species	Adiantum bellum	Rhododendron lapponicum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Lapland Azalea

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Lapland Azalea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

Lapland Azalea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and 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.