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Adiantum capillus-veneris L.


 


See how the lilies of the field grow. They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his splendor was dressed like one of these.
Matthew 6:28-29 


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Distribution in USA and Canada

USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NM, NV, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA), USA+ (PR), CAN (BC)

Distributional map for Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
Map for Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA


TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: -
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae


Genus: Adiantum

Species


 

 


PLANT PROFILE  : (*)

Common names

U.S. name: common maidenhair


Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Adiantum capillus-veneris L. var. modestum (Underw.) Fernald
= Adiantum capillus-veneris L. var. protrusum Fernald
= Adiantum modestum Underw.


Images


Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum capillus-veneris
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 31.


Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Walter Hood Fitch - Illustrations of the British Flora (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".


Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum capillus-veneris
USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 22 June 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.


Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906 - This image is in public domain because its copyright has expired.


Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum capillus-veneris
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image


Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Gary Larson - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. - Not copyrighted image


Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Credit: Photo by Brunello Pierini


Adiantum capillus-veneris
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Credit: Photo by Brunello Pierini


Other informations


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