Adiantum raddianum
Delta Maidenhair, Delta Maidenhair Fern
Also known as: Adiantum aemulum T.Moore +13 more
- Adiantum aemulum T.Moore
- Adiantum baenitzii Rosenst.
- Adiantum colpoides T.Moore
- Adiantum cuneatum f. elongatum Rosenst.
- Adiantum cuneatum f. typicum Hieron.
- Adiantum cuneatum subsp. foliis-variegatis Pynaert
- Adiantum cuneatum var. majus Baker
- Adiantum cuneatum var. subintegrum Hieron.
- Adiantum cuneatum var. vastum Rosenst.
- Adiantum cuneipinnulum N.C.Nair & S.R.Ghosh
- Adiantum cyclosorum T.Moore
- Adiantum decorum T.Moore
- Adiantum elegantissimum B.S.Williams ex R.Hogg
- Adiantum gracillimum B.S.Williams ex R.Hogg
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pteridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or lithophyte.
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Adiantum raddianum (commonly known as Delta Maidenhair or Delta maidenhair fern) is a lithophytic fern within the Pteridaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America and South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Assam, Azores, Belgium, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, East Himalaya, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Gilbert Is., Great Britain, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hawaii, India, Jamaica, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesser Sunda Is., Madeira, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, Netherlands, New Guinea, Northern Provinces, Portugal, Réunion, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe