Adiantum pedatum

Adiantum capillus-veneris

  • Adiantum pedatum
  • Adiantum pedatum
  • Adiantum pedatum
  • Adiantum pedatum
  • Adiantum pedatum
  • Adiantum pedatum
  • Flower name
    Adiantum pedatum
  • Scientific name
    Adiantum capillus-veneris
  • Alias蓬莱羊歯, アジアンタム, Adiantum
  • Place of origintemperate to tropical regions of the world
  • Place of floweringLow mountains, Bonsai, Potted flower, Ornamental plants
  • Flowering season

What is Adiantum pedatum

Adiantum capillus-veneris, Southern maidenhair fern, black maidenhair fern ( scientific name: Adiantum capillus-veneris) is an evergreen perennial fern of the genus Adiantum, which is found in temperate to tropical regions of the world. It is also called by its genus name, Adiantum. In Japan, it grows wild along the coasts and riverbanks of Izu Peninsula and Shikoku to Kyushu. It does not flower. It is popular as an ornamental plant. The same genus includes the peacock fern (scientific name: Adiantum pedatum) and the Hakone fern (Adiantum monochlamys).


Characteristics


Small, thin leaves, twice pinnate compound leaves with fan-shaped lobes

Common name: Adiantum capillus-veneris, Southern maidenhair fern, black maidenhair fern ( scientific name: Adiantum capillus-veneris, habitat: temperate to tropical regions of the world, distribution: Izu Peninsula, Shikoku to Kyushu, living environment: sunny roadsides , coasts and riversides, Plant height: 30-50 cm, Petiole length: 15-50 cm, Petiole color: reddish brown to blackish brown and shiny, Leaf length: 6-25 cm, Leaf width: 8-16 cm, Small leaf shape: ovate-triangular, Leaf shape: twice pinnate compound leaf, Pinnae: 3-5 pairs, Petiole length: ~1.5 cm, Increase: divide plants, Use: ornamental plant, shade Garden.


  • Order
    Polypodiales
  • Family
    Pteridaceae
  • Genus
    Adiantum
  • Species
    A. pedatum
  • Type of flower
    Other
  • Array of flower
    Other
  • Petal shape
    without
  • Leaf type
    2 times pinnate compound leaf
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life type evergreen perennial fern
  • Flower colors
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height15.0 ~ 50.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower ~ cm

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