Dryopteris goldiana
At this stage, the whitish scales with dark centers are diagnostic. Photo by A.V. Gilman
Adiantum raddianum
Collection data (M. A. Neves, )
Classification & Common Names
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- Family: Pteridaceae
- Genus: Adiantum L.
- Species: Adiantum raddianum C.Presl
Collection Data
- Collection Date: 13-X-2018
- Primary collector: M. A. Neves
- Collected by: N. P. Smith
- Determined by: N. P. Smith, 2018
- Habitat: Atlantic Forest
- Habit: Terrestrial
- Observations: Growing on side of road. Very common.
Collection Location
- General location: Sertão do Ribeirão
- Country: Brazil
- State or Province: Santa Catarina
- Municipality: Florianópolis
- Coordinates: -27.763169,-48.531697
- Elevation: ca. 175 m
About the Author
Maria Alice Neves
I study mushrooms and teach at a university in Southern Brazil. I enjoy taking pictures of ferns and am interested in knowing more about what grows where I live.
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