Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
fulvum
ID:
149762

Status:
valid

Authors:
Raoul

Source:
ipni

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
Choix Pl. Nouv.-Zel. 9. 1846 ; & HB. 120. NPfl. 286

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000149091



Common Names

  • Fulvous Maidenhair Fern
  • Fulvous Adiantum Fern
  • Fulvous Five-Finger Fern


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Description

Adiantum fulvum (also called Fulvous Maidenhair Fern, among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, swamps, and seasonally inundated wetlands.

Uses & Benefits

Adiantum fulvum is used as a decorative plant in gardens and terrariums. It is also used as a ground cover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adiantum fulvum has small, yellow flowers and produces small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, fern-like frond.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adiantum fulvum is a fern that can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best grown in temperatures between 15-25°C.

Where to Find Adiantum fulvum

Adiantum fulvum is native to tropical America, from Mexico to Peru.

Adiantum fulvum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adiantum fulvum?

Adiantum fulvum

What is the common name of Adiantum fulvum?

Fulvum Adiantum

Where is Adiantum fulvum found?

Adiantum fulvum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas

Species in the Adiantum genus

Adiantum viridescens, Adiantum vivesii, Adiantum wattii, Adiantum alomae, Adiantum aneitense, Adiantum balfourii, Adiantum bellum, Adiantum celebicum, Adiantum ciliatum, Adiantum cinnamomeum, Adiantum dioganum, Adiantum erylliae, Adiantum fournieri, Adiantum fulvum, Adiantum gingkoides, Adiantum gomphophyllum, Adiantum hollandiae, Adiantum hornei, Adiantum hosei, Adiantum klossii, Adiantum lamrianum, Adiantum mariposatum, Adiantum membranifolium, Adiantum mindanaoense, Adiantum monosorum, Adiantum mynsseniae, Adiantum neoguineense, Adiantum novae-caledoniae, Adiantum ovalescens, Adiantum palaoense, Adiantum parishii, Adiantum proliferum, Adiantum pulchellum, Adiantum pulcherrimum, Adiantum rectangulare, Adiantum semiorbiculatum, Adiantum serratifolium, Adiantum siamense, Adiantum tetragonum, Adiantum thongthamii, Adiantum trilobum, Adiantum meishanianum, Adiantum discolor, Adiantum papillosum, Adiantum camptorachis, Adiantum capillus-junonis, Adiantum caudatum, Adiantum flabellulatum, Adiantum monochlamys, Adiantum pedatum,

Species in the Pteridaceae family