Himalayan maidenhair
Adiantum venustum
Also known as: Himalayan maidenhair · evergreen maidenhair · Hardy maidenhair · Evergreen maidenhair
📋 About Himalayan maidenhair
Adiantum venustum, the evergreen maidenhair or Himalayan maidenhair, is a species of fern in the genus Adiantum of the family Pteridaceae, native to China and the Himalayas. It is a slow to establish plant that usually grows on moist rocks and soil with a good amount of humus and dead leaves. It is very hardy, largely evergreen to −10 °C, when it becomes deciduous. It is also known as black Hansraj in India for its black stalks at the fronds.
🏷️ Common Names for Himalayan maidenhair
This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Himalayan maidenhair" or "evergreen maidenhair", they all refer to the same species.
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🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Pteridaceae
Genus
Adiantum
Species
Adiantum venustum
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