Adiantum adiantoides

by Jefferson Prado | Jan 13, 2014 | Ferns | 1 comment

It is a beatiful species of Adiantum with anastomosing veins. Occurs in Guianas and North Brazil.

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Collection data (J. Prado, )

Classification & Common Names

Class: Polypodiopsida
Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Adiantum L.
Species: Adiantum adiantoides (J. Sm.) C. Chr.

Collection Data

Primary collector: J. Prado
Habitat: Tropical rainforest
Habit: Terrestrial
Specimen locations: INPA, SP, TURKU

No mapped posts found (no valid coordinates).

Collection Location

General location: Rebio of Uatumã
Country: Brazil
State or Province: Amazonas
City: Balbina
Municipality: Presidente Figueiredo
Coordinates: ,

About the Author

Jefferson Prado

I am a Brazilian pteridologist and I work on phylogeny, nomenclature, taxonomy, and geographical distribution of Pteridaceae and Dryopteridaceae; pteridoflora in Brazil, Bolivia, and China.

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1 Comment

Fernando Matos on January 14, 2014 at 1:11 pm

Nice! I’ve always wanted to see pictures of this species. It is really beautiful. Now I can finally compare it with A. diphyllum, that other species with anastomosing veins from southern Bahia: http://www.fernsoftheworld.com/2014/01/10/adiantum-diphyllum/
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