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Delta maidenhair fern

Adiantum raddianum

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

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).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago

Full Taxonomy

Polypodiopsida (水龍骨綱)

Species

Adiantum raddianum (Delta maidenhair fern)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish avenca-de-folha-miúda

Portuguese avenca-de-folha-miúda

Similar Species in Adiantum

Bermuda Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum bellum

Least Concern

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brittle maidenhair fern

Adiantum capillus-veneris

Least Concern

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Largeleaf maidenhair

Adiantum macrophyllum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Delta maidenhair fern?

The scientific name of Delta maidenhair fern is Adiantum raddianum. It belongs to the genus Adiantum.

Where does Delta maidenhair fern live?

Delta maidenhair fern is found in 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).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Eswatini, France, Kiribati, Mauritius, Nepal, Netherlands, Papua New Guinea.

What family does Delta maidenhair fern belong to?

Delta maidenhair fern (Adiantum raddianum) belongs to the genus Adiantum, which is part of the taxonomic family Pteridaceae.

What kingdom does Delta maidenhair fern belong to?

Delta maidenhair fern (Adiantum raddianum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).

What are the closest relatives of Delta maidenhair fern?

The closest relatives of Delta maidenhair fern in the genus Adiantum include Aleutian Maidenhair, Bermuda Maidenhair Fern, brittle maidenhair fern, Rosy Maidenhair Fern, Maidenhair Fern.