Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
venustum
ID:
1115859

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.Don

Source:
tro

Year:
1825

Citation Micro:
Prodr. Fl. Nepal. : 17 (1825)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001115197



Common Names

  • Adiantum venustum
  • Venustum Adiantum
  • Venustum Maidenhair Fern


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Description

Adiantum venustum (also called Graceful Maidenhair Fern, among many other common names) is a small fern with delicate, fan-shaped fronds. It is native to the Mediterranean region and prefers moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Adiantum venustum is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and outdoor spaces. It is also used as a medicinal plant, with its leaves being used to treat a variety of ailments. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adiantum venustum has small, greenish-brown flowers that are usually unisexual. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Where to Find Adiantum venustum

Adiantum venustum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Argentina.

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

References