Adiantum incisum subsp. incisum
Also known as: Adiantum capillus-gorgonis Webb +5 more
- Adiantum capillus-gorgonis Webb
- Adiantum caudatum var. capillus-gorgonis (Webb) Cout.
- Adiantum caudatum var. glabripinnatum Bonap.
- Adiantum caudatum var. hirsutum (Bory) Mett.
- Adiantum caudatum var. laciniatum Bonap.
- Adiantum sinicum Ching
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Pteridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Tropical Asia, Adiantum incisum subsp. incisum is a fern belonging to the Pteridaceae family. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Adiantum incisum, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, China, East Tropical Africa, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Macaronesia, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, China South-Central, Comoros, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Oman, Pakistan, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Somalia, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Galápagos
Base Species & Variations