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Maidenhair Fern |
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| Nomenclature |
Species name: |
Adiantum capillus-veneris L. |
Synonyms: |
No Main Synonyms |
Plant Family: |
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General names: |
Maidenhair Fern |
Maltese name: |
Tursin il-Bir |
Status: |
Native |
Flowering Time: |
All Year |
Remarks: |
Found in damp and shaded places, most often in caves and cracks at rocky sides of valley bottoms. In the past, it was also common in the inner walls of water wells, and hence the Maltese name 'Tursin il-Bir.'
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