Maidenhair fern
Special Least Concern (NCA)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Adiantum
Species:
A. atroviride
Binomial name
Adiantum atroviride
Bostock[2][3]
Synonyms[3]
  • Adiantum aethiopicum var. nodosa Bonap.
  • Adiantum aethiopicum f. queenslandiae F.M.Bailey
  • Adiantum aethiopicum f. variegatum F.M.Bailey

Adiantum atroviride, commonly known as maidenhair fern, is a plant in the family Pteridaceae. It is endemic to Australia and occurs in the Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales.[3]

Conservation

This species is listed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science as special least concern.[1][4] As of 17 April 2023, it has not been assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

References

  1. 1 2 "Species profile—Adiantum atroviride". Queensland Department of Environment and Science. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  2. "Adiantum atroviride". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 "Adiantum atroviride Bostock". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
  4. "Species lists". Environment, Land and Water | Queensland Government. Queensland Government. Retrieved 17 April 2023.
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