Latin name: Adiantum jordanii C. Mueller
  Pronunciation: ad-ee-AN-tum jor-DANE-ee-eye

  Common name: California maidenhair fern
  Family: Pteridaceae (Brake)
  Habitat: Shaded hillsides, moist woods, on damp
  banks at base of rocks and trees, mostly below 3500',
  coast ranges from San Diego Co. north

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  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Adiantum
  2) jordanii
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