Description
Actinostachys pennula (also called pennula fern, among many other common names) is a small fern native to North America, Central America, and South America. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as moist woodlands, ravines, and along streams. It has a creeping rhizome and long-stalked fronds with small, delicate, fan-shaped leaflets.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Actinostachys pennula has small, green leaves that are divided into two parts. The flowers are small and inconspicuous, and the seeds are tiny and black. Seedlings are small and green, and the leaves are divided into two parts.
Where to Find Actinostachys pennula
Actinostachys pennula is native to tropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, and Australia.