Adiantum capillus-veneris L.

This species is native to warmer parts of the world. (Ref. POWO; 2023). There are 3 species of Adiantum found in Oman. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

علم تشكل النبات


Small perennial fern ; up to 30 cm high with tufted fronds and linear , pale brown rhizome-scales . Fronds shortly spaced , arising in clusters from creeping rhizomes , with very delicate , light green fronds , deeply dissected , black and wiry fronds rachis ; pinnules alternate , fan or wedge-shaped . Spore sacs (sori) borne on the inner surface of the folded back leaf edges . (Ref . Miller & Cope ; 1996) .

وقت الإزهار


No Data

الوضع البيئي الحالي


Least Concern (LC) - Global Assessment

الوفرة


Frequent

التوزيع الجغرافي والبيئي


الوصف غير متاح حاليًا

Distribution Map

المرادفات


Adiantum affine Willd.
Adiantum africanum R.Br.
Adiantum capillaceum Dulac
Adiantum capillus Sw.

الإكثار


No Data

العناية بالنبات


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الأسماء الشائعة


Maidenhair Fern
Venushair Fern
Southern Maidenhair Fern
Black Maidenhair Fern

الاستخدامات


In Northern Oman, the plant was used to stop the bleeding from fresh wounds. Also, To soothe the pain of snake bites and insect stings. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).

المراجع


Miller, A.G. & Cope, T.A. (1996). Flora of the Arabian Peninsula and Socotra 1: 1-586. Edinburgh university press. ISBN 0748604758. https://en.wikipedia.org Gledhill, D. (2008). The Names of Plants. Fourth Edition. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-86645-3 ISSN 978-0-521-68553-5. https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org Patzelt, A. (2015). Photographic Field Guide to the Plants of the Western Hajar Mountains, Sultanate of Oman: with a complete checklist of vascular plant species. Sultan Qaboos University – Academic Publication and Outreach Department. P.O Pox (17) Postal Code (123), Muscat, Al khoudh, Sultanate of Oman. POWO (2022). "Plants of the World Online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org

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