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The genus Adiantum is in the family Adiantaceae in the major group Pteridophytes (Ferns and fern allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Adiantum

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Adiantum abscissum Schrad.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum adiantoides (J. Sm.) C. Chr.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum alarconianum Gaudich.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum aleuticum (Rupr.) C.A. Paris	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum amblyopteridium Mickel & Beitel	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum amplum C. Presl	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum anceps Maxon & C.V. Morton	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum andicola Liebm.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum argutum Splitg.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum asperum (Poir.) Desv.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum bonatianum Brause	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum braunii Mett. ex Kuhn	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum breviserratum (Ching) Ching & Y.X. Lin	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum cajennense Willd. ex Klotzsch	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum capillaris-veneris L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum capillus-junonis Rupr.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum capillus-veneris L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum capillus-veneris group	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum caryotideum Christ	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum caudatum L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum cayennense Willd. ex Klotzsch	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum chienii Ching	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum chilense Kaulf.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum comorense (Tardieu) Verdc.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum concinnum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum cordatum Maxon	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum curvatum Kaulf.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum davidii Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum decoratum Maxon & Weath.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum deflectens Mart.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum diaphanum Blume	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum digitatum C. Presl	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum diogoanum Glaz. ex Baker	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum edentulum H. Christ	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum edgeworthii Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum elegantulum Maxon	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum erythrochlamys Diels	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum excisum Kunze	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum feei T. Moore ex Fée	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum fengianum Ching	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum fimbriatum H. Christ	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum flabellulatum L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum flabellum C. Chr.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum formosanum Tagawa	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum fructuosum Poepp. ex Spreng.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum fuliginosum Fée	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum galleottianum Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum gertrudis Esp. Bustos	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum glaucescens Klotzsch	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum gravesii Hance	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum henslovianum Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum hispidulum Sw.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum humile Kunze	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum imbricatum R.M. Tryon	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum incertum Lindm.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum incisum Forssk.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum induratum H. Christ	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum intermedium Sw.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum isthmicum B. Zimmer	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum jordanii C.H. Mull.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum juxtapositum Ching	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum latifolium Lam.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum leprieurii Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum lianxianense Ching & Y. X. Lin in Y. X. Lin	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum lingii Ching	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum lorentzii Hieron.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum lucidum (Cav.) Sw.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum macrocladum Klotzsch	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum macrophyllum Sw.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum malesianum J. Ghatak	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum mariesii Baker	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum mathewsianum Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum mcvaughii Mickel & Beitel	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum menglianense Y.Y. Qian	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum mettenii Kuhn	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum monochlamys Eaton	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum myriosorum Baker	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum nudum A.R. Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum oaxacanum Mickel & Beitel	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum orbignyanum Kuhn	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum ornatum Ching	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum pactinatum Ettingsh.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum paraense Hieron.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum patens Willd.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum pearcei Phil.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum pectinatum Kunze ex Baker	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum pedatum L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum peruvianum Klotzsch	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum petiolatum Desv.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum petiolatum group	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum phanerophlebium (Baker) C. Chr.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum philippense L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum phyllitidis J. Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum poeppigianum (Kuhn) Hieron.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum poiretii Wikstr.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum polyphyllum Willd.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum pseudotinctum Hieron.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum pulverulentum L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum pyramidale (L.) Willd.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum raddianum C. Presl	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum recurvatum (D. Don) Fraser-Jenk.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum roborowskii Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum ruizianum Klotzsch	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum scalare R.M. Tryon	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum seemannii Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum serratodentatum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum shepherdii Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum sinicum Ching	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum subpedatum Ching	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum subvolubile Mett. ex Kuhn	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum tenerum Sw.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum terminatum Kunze ex Miq.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum tetraphyllum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum tetraphyllum group	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum tibeticum Ching	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum tomentosum Klotzsch	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum trapeziforme L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum trichochlaenum Mickel & Beitel	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum tricholepis Fée	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum urophyllum Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum venustum D. Don	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum villosum L.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum vogelii Mett. ex Keys	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum wilesianum Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum wilsonii Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Adiantum windischii J. Prado	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 610 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Adiantum. Of these 126 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 95 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Adiantum. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 610 species names for the genus Adiantum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	126	20.7%
◕	Synonym	148	24.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	336	55.1%

All names

The status of the 705 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Adiantum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	140	19.9%
◕	Synonym	225	31.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	340	48.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 610 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Adiantum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	126	146	0	0	272	44.6%
	Low confidence	0	2	0	336	338	55.4%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Adiantum, are as follows: