Bermuda Maidenhair Fern vs Gewöhnlicher Kerbel

Adiantum bellum compared with Anthriscus caucalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda Maidenhair Fern Gewöhnlicher Kerbel
Kingdom same Plantae (Pflanzen) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Tracheophyta Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige) Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)
Family Pteridaceae Apiaceae
Genus Adiantum Anthriscus
Species Adiantum bellum Anthriscus caucalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern and Gewöhnlicher Kerbel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Pflanzen)

Conservation Status

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

LC — Least Concern

Gewöhnlicher Kerbel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda Maidenhair Fern Gewöhnlicher Kerbel
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Habitat

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

Gewöhnlicher Kerbel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.

Gewöhnlicher Kerbel

The bur chervil (Anthriscus caucalis) is a species in the genus Anthriscus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic re

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