Species

Adiantum raddianum

Etymology

Adiantum: From the Greek a- 'without, lacking' and diantos 'moistened', the fronds of this fern are supposed to remain dry after submersion in water

Authority

Adiantum raddianum C. Presl

Family

Pteridaceae

Flora Category

Vascular - Exotic

Structural Class

Ferns

Flower Colours

No Flowers

Year Naturalised

1981

Origin

American tropics

This page last updated on 9 Mar 2015