✿Pteridaceae · Adiantum
Tailed Maidenhair
Adiantum caudatum
Herb-TerrestrialMedicinal
- Habit
- Herb-Terrestrial
- Found in India
- West Bengal, Assam, Uttarakhand & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Adiantum caudatum
- Genus
- Adiantum
- Family
- Pteridaceae
- Habit
- Herb-Terrestrial
- Distribution
- Tropical Africa, Tropical Asia
- Found in India
- West Bengal, Assam, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Meghalaya
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Pteridaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
About Tailed Maidenhair
Tailed Maidenhair (Adiantum caudatum) is a herb-terrestrial belonging to the Pteridaceae family (MAIDENHAIR FERN FAMILY). It occurs across Tropical Africa, Tropical Asia. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Botanical family
Pteridaceae
Maidenhair Fern Family
Tailed Maidenhair belongs to the Pteridaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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