Pronunciation: ad-ee-AN-tum ka-PIL-lus -- VEN-
er-is
Common name: Maidenhair or Venus-hair fern
Family: Pteridaceae (Brake)
Habitat: Shaded moist rocky banks and walls,
often near calcareous seeps and waterfalls, many
plant communities mostly below 4000'
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Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Adiantum
2) capillus-veneris