Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
lucidum
ID:
1113181

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Cav.) Sw.

Source:
tro

Year:
1806

Citation Micro:
Syn. Fil. : 121 (1806)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001112519

Common Names

  • Lucid Maidenhair Fern
  • Shining Maidenhair Fern
  • Common Maidenhair Fern

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Uses & Benefits

Adiantum lucidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in terrariums and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Adiantum lucidum is a small, white, fan-shaped flower. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Where to Find Adiantum lucidum

Adiantum lucidum is native to the tropical forests of South America.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-26606722: Based on the initial data import
Antonio José Cavanilles (1745-1804): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cav.' in the authors string.
Olof Swartz (1760-1817): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sw.' in the authors string.