Adiantum pedatum L.


Adiantum pedatum L. #2
Synonym(s):   
Common Name(s):  Northern maidenhair fern
Family Name(s):  Pteridaceae,
Polypodiaceae

Type:  Terrestrial 
Sterile Frond Division:  3-9 pinnate 
Sterile Frond Shape:  Round, Fan-shaped 
Fertile Frond Shape:  Resembles Sterile Frond 
Sori:  Submarginal 
Growth:  Creeping 

Habitat: Rich deciduous woods 

Distribution Map
   
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