Adiantum lunulatum

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Adiantum lunulatum
Adiantum lunulatum W IMG 2336.jpg
A. lunulatum growing in Goa, India.
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A. lunulatum
Binomial name
Adiantum lunulatum

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Adiantum lunulatum, also known as walking maidenhair fern, or black maidenhair,[2] is a species of maidenhair fern that is widely distributed through the southern hemisphere, notably Asia, Africa, and Madagascar. It is named after its half-moon shaped pinnae.[3]

Description

A. lunulatum grows in a creeping or semi-erect position. Its fronds are arched and tufted. The fern is notably overall very glabrous and smooth. It grows on streambanks, often on rocks in forests and woodland.[4]

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