Aleutian Maidenhair vs Delta maidenhair fern

Adiantum aleuticum compared with Adiantum raddianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aleutian Maidenhair Delta maidenhair fern
Kingdom same Plantae (Pflanzen) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same Tracheophyta Tracheophyta
Class same Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne) Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order same Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige) Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)
Family same Pteridaceae Pteridaceae
Genus same Adiantum Adiantum
Species Adiantum aleuticum Adiantum raddianum

Evolutionary Relationship

Aleutian Maidenhair and Delta maidenhair fern share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Adiantum.

Conservation Status

Aleutian Maidenhair

NE — Not Evaluated

Delta maidenhair fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aleutian Maidenhair Delta maidenhair fern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aleutian Maidenhair

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States.

Delta maidenhair fern

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Nepal, Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Trinidad and Tobago, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Aleutian Maidenhair

The Aleutian Maidenhair (Adiantum aleuticum) is a species in the genus Adiantum. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Delta maidenhair fern

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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