Accepted scientific name:
Adiantum capillus-veneris L. (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
Synonyms:
?adiantum lingii Ching (synonym)
Adiantum affine Willd. (synonym)
Adiantum africanum R. Br. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum africanum  R. Br.
Adiantum capillaceum Dulac (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillaceum  Dulac
Adiantum capillus Sw. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillus  Sw.
Adiantum capillus-veneris f. dissectum (Mart. & Gal.) Ching (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillus-veneris f. dissectum  (Mart. & Gal.) Ching
Adiantum capillus-veneris var. dissectum Nayar (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillus-veneris var. dissectum  Nayar
Adiantum capillus-veneris f. fissum (H. Christ) Ching (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillus-veneris f. fissum  (H. Christ) Ching
Adiantum capillus-veneris var. fissum H. Christ (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillus-veneris var. fissum  H. Christ
Adiantum capillus-veneris var. laciniatum H. Christ ex Tardieu & C. Chr. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillus-veneris var. laciniatum  H. Christ ex Tardieu & C. Chr.
Adiantum capillus-veneris var. modestum Fern. (synonym)
Adiantum capillus-veneris var. protrusum Fern. (synonym)
Adiantum capillus-veneris var. trifidum H. Christ (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum capillus-veneris var. trifidum  H. Christ
Adiantum coriandrifolium Lam. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum coriandrifolium  Lam.
Adiantum cuneifolium Stokes (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum cuneifolium  Stokes
Adiantum fontanum Salisb. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum fontanum  Salisb.
Adiantum formosum (Remy ex) Gay (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum formosum  (Remy ex) Gay
Adiantum levingei Bak. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum levingei  Bak.
Adiantum maderense Lowe (synonym)
Adiantum marginatum Schrad. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum marginatum  Schrad.
Adiantum michelii Christ (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum michelii  Christ
Adiantum modestum Underw. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum modestum  Underw.
Adiantum moritzianum Link (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum moritzianum  Link
Adiantum paradiseae Bak. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum paradiseae  Bak.
Adiantum pseudo-capillus Fée (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum pseudo-capillus  Fée
Adiantum pubescens Schkuhr (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum pubescens  Schkuhr
Adiantum pubescens var. divaricatum Brackenr. (synonym)
Adiantum remyanum Espinosa (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum remyanum  Espinosa
Adiantum repandum Tausch (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum repandum  Tausch
Adiantum schaffneri E. Fourn. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum schaffneri  E. Fourn.
Adiantum subemarginatum Christ (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum subemarginatum  Christ
Adiantum tenerum L. v. Buch. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum tenerum  L. v. Buch.
Adiantum tenerum var. dissectum Mart. & Gal. (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum tenerum var. dissectum  Mart. & Gal.
Adiantum trifidum C. Bolle (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum trifidum  C. Bolle
Adiantum visianii Schloss & Vukot (synonym) 1 literature reference for Adiantum visianii  Schloss & Vukot
Infraspecific taxon: Adiantum capillus-veneris f. lanyuanum W. C. Shieh
Adiantum capillus-veneris var. trifidum (Willd.) Béguinot
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Southern maidenhair - -
Venus-hair fern - -
Venushaar - -
Classification:
Plantae CoL
Phylum Tracheophyta CoL
Class Polypodiopsida World Ferns
Order Polypodiales World Ferns
Family Pteridaceae World Ferns
Genus Adiantum World Ferns
Distribution: Albania, Baleares, England, Bulgaria, Corsica, Crete, France, Greece, Ireland, Switzerland, Spain, Italy, former Yugoslavia, Portugal, Sardinia, Sicily, European Turkey, Belgium (introduced), Netherlands (introduced), Aegaean Isl., Lebanon, Syria, asiatic Turkey (Anatolia), Cyprus, Israel, Palestine, Sinai peninsula, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, N-Yemen, S-Yemen, Socotra, Samha Isl., Oman, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, S-Morocco, Japan, Ryukyu Isl., China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hebei, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Taiwan, Tibet, Crimea, Caucasus, Transcaucasus, C-Asia, Kazakstan, Tianshan, Vietnam, peninsular Malaysia (north of Malaya), Pakistan, Jammu & Kashmir (incl. Ladakh), India (throughout, in mountainous regions, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, etc.), Sri Lanka, Thailand (N-Thailand, NE-Thailand, SW-Thailand, C-Thailand, peninsular Thailand), Laos, Philippines, Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, South Australia, Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales), South Africa (widespread), Namibia, Swaziland, Lesotho, Botswana, Sudan, Congo, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Djibouti, Somalia, Mauritania, Mali, Madagascar, Mauritius, La Réunion, Rodrigues, Comores, Niger (Air), Angola, N-Chad (Tibesti, Ennedi), USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia), Canada (British Columbia), Bahamas, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Mexico (Aguascalientes, Baja California Sur, Baja California Norte, Cedros Isl., Chihuahua, Chiapas, Coahuila, Distrito Federal, Durango, Guerrero, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Puebla, Oaxaca, Queretaro, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Zacatecas), Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Venezuela (Aragua, Distrito Federal, Falcon, Lara, Merida, Miranda), Peru, Chile (Tarapaca, Atacama, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, O'Higgins, Reg. Metropolitana), Dominica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Barbados, Trinidad, Colombia, Brazil (Amazonas, Para, Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul), Society Isl. (Tahiti), Hawaii (Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, ?Molokai, Lanai, Maui, Hawaii Isl.), New Caledonia, Tonga (Tongatapu, 'Eua, Vava'u), ?American Samoa (?Manua Isl.), Fiji (introduced), New Zealand (introduced), Austral Isl. (Rurutu), Azores (Santa Maria Isl., Sao Miguel Isl., Terceira, Faial, Flores Isl.), Madeira (Madeira Isl., Ilhas Desertas, Porto Santo Isl.), Canary Isl. (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Teneriffa, La Gomera, Hierro, La Palma Isl.), Cape Verde Isl. (Santo Antao Isl., Sao Vicente Isl., Ilha de Sao Nicolau, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Fogo Isl., Ilha Brava)
Lifezones: -
Additional data: capillus-veneris agg.
Source database: World Ferns, 4.13, Mar 2014   100%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Hassler M., 2013
Online resource:
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:1d6ef026-ac8f-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401