Adiantum tenerum Swartz. clade: tenerum clade. Brittle Maidenhair. Phen: Jan-Dec. Hab: Shaded limestone outcrops and adjacent calcareous soils, in ledges and sinkholes. Dist: N. FL (Alachua and St. Johns counties) south to s. FL; West Indies; Mexico, Central America south to n. South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, Fl1, FNA2, K3, K4, Meso1, Mex, S13, Sf, SFla, WH3
Links to other floras: = Adiantum tenerum - FNA2
Wetland Indicator Status:
Heliophily ⓘ: 1
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