Adiantum capillus-veneris
common maidenhair, maidenhair fern, venus hairfern, southern maidenhair fern, culantrillo
Family
Pteridaceae
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Type
bipinnate, compound, tripinnate
Leaf Shape
lanceolate, ovate
Growth Form
fern
Flower Month
June - July
Height (meters)
0.2 - 0.7
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Wetland Class
FACU
Habitat
Limestone rocks, ledges and cliffs, along streams, and about pools in canyons and ravines.