Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Mountain Saffron

Adiantum bellum compared with Solorina crocea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Pteridaceae	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Adiantum	Solorina
Species	Adiantum bellum	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Maidenhair Fern	Mountain Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.