Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum)

Adiantum pedatum

Description 2

Fiddleheads: reddish, sparsely covered in wiry hairs, appear in spring
Fronds: compound leaves, 12 inches long, held horizontally and spiraling along the stem, each with up to 24 pairs of leaflets. Leaflets; wider than long, short stalked, fan-shaped, notched or lobed on upper edge
Spores: along notched edge on underside of leaflet
Fruiting season: Summer - Fall
Height: 1-2 feet
Habitat: rich deciduous woods

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  1. (c) Ron Edwards, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ron Edwards
  2. (c) Minnesota Scientific and Natural Areas, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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