Biology:Adiantum reniforme

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Short description: Species of fern

Lotus-leaved maidenhair fern
Adiantum reniforme, underside of leaf.JPG
The underside of the leaf showing the marginal indusium
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Adiantum
Species:
A. reniforme
Binomial name
Adiantum reniforme

Adiantum reniforme (lotus-leaved maidenhair fern) is a species of fern in the genus Adiantum (maidenhairs), family Pteridaceae.[1] It grows in sheltered rock crevices and on walls. It is native to East Africa, Madagascar, the Mascarene Islands, Comoros and the Madeira, Canary and Cape Verde islands, plus a few relictual stations in the Tibesti (Chad).[2]

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Wikidata ☰ Q2329880 entry