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Adiantum capillus-veneris L.

Maidenhair Fern

Pteridaceae 2,689 2,320 Observations

Adiantum concinnum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Polished maidenhair

Pteridaceae 23 9 Observations

Adiantum latifolium Lam.

Broad-Leaf Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 65 36 Observations

Adiantum macrophyllum Sw.

Large-Leaf Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 22 9 Observations

Adiantum obliquum Willd.

Oblique Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 4 1 Observation

Adiantum pectinatum Kunze ex Baker

 

Pteridaceae 2 1 Observation

Adiantum petiolatum Desv.

Stalked Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 18 4 Observations

Adiantum poiretii Wikstr.

Mexican maidenhair

Pteridaceae 8 3 Observations

Adiantum polyphyllum Willd.

 

Pteridaceae 17 6 Observations

Adiantum pulverulentum L.

Glossy Maidenhair

Pteridaceae 18 6 Observations

Adiantum raddianum C. Presl

Delta maidenhair fern

Pteridaceae 234 149 Observations

Adiantum seemannii Hook.

 

Pteridaceae 4 1 Observation

Adiantum tenerum Sw.

Brittle maidenhair

Pteridaceae 13 4 Observations

Adiantum tetraphyllum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.

Fourleaf maidenhair

Pteridaceae 15 4 Observations

Adiantum trapeziforme L.

Giant maidenhair

Pteridaceae 36 16 Observations

Adiantum villosum L.

Woolly maidenhair

Pteridaceae 4 1 Observation