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[ Adiantopsis ] [ Adiantum ] [ Adina ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Adiantum

Hierarchical position of the Genus Adiantum

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Polypodiophyta Cronquist syn. Filicinophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966. common name: ferns       Subdivisio  Polypodiophytina Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.       Classis  Polypodiopsida Cronquist pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.       Subclassis  Polypodiidae Cronquist pub. Takht. & Zimmerm., Taxon 15: 133. Apr 1966.       Ordo  Parkeriales A.B. Frank in Leunis pub. Syn. Pflanzenk., ed. 2, 3: 1453. 1877.       Familia  Adiantaceae Newman pub. Hist. Brit. Ferns: 5. 1-5 Feb 1840, nom. cons.       Tribus  Adianteae Gaudich. in Freyc. pub. Voy. Uranie, Bot.: 402. 18 Jul 1829.       Subtribus  Adiantinae F�e ex Pfeiff. pub. Nomencl. Bot. 1(1): 46. 8 Dec 1871.       Genus  Adiantum L. pub. (1753) common name: maidenhair fern

Named members of the Genus Adiantum

1	Species  aleuticum (Rupr.) Paris common name: Aleutian maidenhair
2	Species  anceps Maxon & Morton common name: double edge maidenhair
3	Species  capillus-veneris L. common name: southern maidenhair, maidenhair fern
	4    Varietas  modestum (Underwood) Fern. syn. Adiantum capillus-veneris 5    Varietas  protrusum Fern. syn. Adiantum capillus-veneris
6	Species  caudatum L. common name: tailed maidenhair
7	Species  concinnum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. common name: polished maidenhair
8	Species  cristatum L. syn. Adiantum pyramidale
9	Species  cuneatum Langsd. & Fisch. syn. Adiantum raddianum
10	Species  fragile Sw.
	11    Varietas  fragile common name: fragile maidenhair 12    Varietas  rigidulum (Mett. ex Kuhn) Proctor common name: fragile maidenhair
13	Species  hexagona auct. p.p. non L. syn. Anopteris hexagona ssp. intermedia
14	Species  hispidulum Sw. common name: rough maidenhair
15	Species  jordanii C. Muell. common name: California maidenhair
16	Species  latifolium Lam. common name: broadleaf maidenhair
17	Species  macrophyllum Sw. common name: largeleaf maidenhair
18	Species  melanoleucum Willd. common name: fragrant maidenhair
19	Species  modestum Underwood syn. Adiantum capillus-veneris
20	Species  obliquum Willd. common name: oblique maidenhair
21	Species  pedatum L. common name: maidenhair fern
	22    Subspecies  aleuticum (Rupr.) Calder & Taylor syn. Adiantum aleuticum 23    Varietas  aleuticum Rupr. syn. Adiantum aleuticum 24    Subspecies  calderi Cody syn. Adiantum aleuticum 25    Subspecies  subpumilum (W.H. Wagner) Lellinger syn. Adiantum aleuticum 26    Varietas  subpumilum W.H. Wagner syn. Adiantum aleuticum
27	Species  petiolatum Desv. common name: stalked maidenhair
28	Species  pulverulentum L. common name: glossy maidenhair
29	Species  pyramidale (L.) Willd. common name: pyramid maidenhair
30	Species  raddianum K. Presl common name: delta maidenhair
31	Species  rigidulum Mett. ex Kuhn syn. Adiantum fragile var. rigidulum
32	Species  tenerum Sw. common name: fan maidenhair
33	Species  tetraphyllum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd. common name: fourleaf maidenhair
34	Species  trapeziforme L. common name: diamond maidenhair
35	Species  tricholepis F�e common name: fuzzy maidenhair
36	Species  villosum L. common name: woolly maidenhair
37	Species  viridimontanum Paris common name: Green Mountain maidenhair
38	Species  vivesii Proctor common name: Puerto Rico maidenhair
39	Species  wilsonii Hook. common name: Wilson's maidenhair
40	Species  x tracyi C.C. Hall ex W.H. Wagner

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.