2011a, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Adiantum hispidulum Swartz, J. Bot. Version 1.1. Missouri, USA: Missouri Botanical Garden. Subscribe to Our Newsletter for the latest from Camberly Gardens! PIER, 2013. 177-183. avant publication. Adiantum / ˌædiˈæntəm /, the maidenhair fern, is a genus of about 250 species of ferns in the subfamily Vittarioideae of the family Pteridaceae, though some researchers place it in its own family, Adiantaceae. Weller SG, Cabin RJ, Lorence DH, Perlman S, Wood K, Flynn T, Sakai AK, 2010. New York, USA: Oxford University Press, 125-130. Fronds clustered at apex of rhizome, erect, (6-)15–60 cm tall, young fronds rosy pink; stipes dark brown, rough, up to 30 cm long, clothed with short dark fibrils and hairs; blades ± fan-shaped, deltate to ovate, dichotomously branched at 45º angle into 7–15 branches; pinnules asymmetrically oblong-rectangular to diamond shaped, 0.5–1.7 cm long, 3–8 mm wide, the upper and outer margins gently rounded, finely toothed, the lower straight and entire, softly pubescent to ± glabrate, veins mostly ending in marginal teeth; pinnule stalks 0.5–1 mm long. Details A. hispidulum is a fern with a slowly creeping rootstock producing clumps of arching foliage to about 40cm. In: Flora of Australia, Ferns, Gymnosperms and Allied Groups, 48 [ed. > 10°C, Cold average temp. 253-263. The pteridophytes of Mauritius (Indian Ocean): ecology and distribution. London, UK: Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations. Its date of introduction is unknown, but it was not recorded by Hillebrand (1888). Leaves arching, clustered, 20--37 cm. The pteridophytes of Rodrigues Island. Fraser-Jenkins CR, Verdcourt B, Walker TG, 2006. Its hand-shaped fronds are usually 12 to 18 inches tall, and imitate in diminutive form those of our native “five finger” maidenhair ferns. Petiole 1--2 mm diam., adaxially hispid, not glaucous. CABI is a registered EU trademark. Compendium record. Native trees of Palau: a field guide., Koror, Palau, The Environment Inc. 220. by Shaffer-Fehre, \M.]. Also naturalised in a few localities on the Cape Peninsula, Malaya, uncommon and never seen in the wild, On bare shaded earth banks around suburbs, uncommon, presumably native, Shady roadside banks, steep earth banks, 'jungle', tea plantations, 160-1675 m, Introduced, sporadic escapes from cultivation, possibly naturalised locally. Native trees of Palau: a field guide. On le trouve en Afrique, Australie, Polynésie, Malaisie, Nouvelle-Calédonie, Nouvelle-Zélande et sur d'autres îles du Pacifique. Ferns and fern allies of Taiwan., 352 Taipei, Taiwan: KBCC Press & Yuan-Liou Publishing. FAMILY: Pteridaceae (Bracken Family) HABIT: Herbaceous | Fern: HARDINESS: USDA Zone 8 (Coldest zone where hardy) Find Other Plants Like This: Adiantum (Maidenhair Ferns)> Other Adiantum (Maidenhair Ferns) Find More: Location Map for Adiantum hispidulum 'Bronze Venus' Rosy Maidenhair Fern: MAP HELP . It is also reported from Florida and Louisiana, where it usually occurs on banks and old walls, 0-100 m elevation. by McCarthy PM, Orchard AE]. 108-112. A.]. Hillman Kitalong AE, DeMeo R, Holm T, 2008. It is found in Africa, Australia, Polynesia, Malesia, New Zealand and other Pacific Islands. Many species of Adiantum, including A. hispidulum, are grown horticulturally and may spread unintentionally from cultivated plants. Les textes sont sujets à vérification First collected in wild on Oahu in 1923. A. hispidulum usually begins to colonize in areas where there is some type of natural disturbance such as landslides, tree falls, disturbance by feral ungulates, or even a single dislodged rock. Manton I, Sledge WA, 1954. A. hispidulum may colonize native plant communities as well as disturbed habitats such as around villages, along trails, on roadside banks, rock walls, or in the understory of forestry plantings. Binomial name: Adiantum hispidulum Common name: Rosy Maidenhair fern, Rough Maidenhair fern, Five-finger jack, Adiantum hispidulum is a small fern in the family Adiantaceae of widespread distribution. November 15, 2009. 110 pp. In: Flora of North America, 2 New York, USA: Oxford University Press. Flora of tropical East Africa. It is found in Africa, Australia, Polynesia, Malesia, New Zealand and other Pacific Islands. A revised flora of Malaya, Singapore: Government Printing Office, 603-604. International Plant Names Index (IPNI), 2013. International Plant Names Index. Tahiti, on cliff faces, Abundant, especially on dry talus slopes and open sunny areas, Managed forests, plantations and orchards, Tropical monsoon climate ( < 60mm precipitation driest month but > (100 - [total annual precipitation(mm}/25])), As - Tropical savanna climate with dry summer, < 60mm precipitation driest month (in summer) and < (100 - [total annual precipitation{mm}/25]), Aw - Tropical wet and dry savanna climate, < 60mm precipitation driest month (in winter) and < (100 - [total annual precipitation{mm}/25]), Cf - Warm temperate climate, wet all year, Warm average temp. Paris, France: Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle, 177-183. Hawai`i's ferns and fern allies., Honolulu, Hawaii, University of Hawai`i Press. Var. 2010a, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Brownlie G, 1977. 3. 125-130. Hillman Kitalong AE, DeMeo R, Holm T, 2008. 433. Plant in low sun to full shade & well drained moist soil. 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