Adiantum peruvianum
Adiantum peruvianum (also called silver-dollar fern, Peruvian maidenhair) is a fern in the genus Adiantum. It has black stems and large flat pinnules. It is frequently grown as an ornamental greenhouse or house plant, and is favored for its unusually large pinnules.
| Silver-dollar fern | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Pteridaceae |
| Genus: | Adiantum |
| Species: | A. peruvianum |
| Binomial name | |
| Adiantum peruvianum | |
References
- L H. Evaluation of Antibacterial, Antioxidant and Toxicological Activity of Crude Extracts of Adiantum capillus-veneris, Blumea lacera, Cassia alata, and Cissus quadrangularis. BRAC, Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences; 2011.
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