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Pteridophyta
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Pteridales
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Adiantaceae
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Adiantum
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A. capillus-veneris
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Binomial name
Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
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Adiantum capillus-veneris (Black Maidenhair Fern ) is a species of fern in the genus Adiantum with a subcosmopolitan distribution, native to western and southern Europe , Africa , North America , Central America .
It grows to 20-70 cm tall, with very delicate, light green fronds much subdivided into pinnae 5-10 mm long and broad; the frond rachis is black and wiry.
It is commonly grown as a houseplant .
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