| Family Name | Adiantaceae |
| Scientific name | Adiantum diaphanum Blume |
| Common name | Tuberous maidenhair, Small maidenhair |
| Growth habit | Easily grown in a shady site planted in a light, well-drained soil |
| Leaf | Petioles 6 - 23 cm, leaves 6 - 13 cm. Pinnate to bipinnate. Downward ovate pinnae. Fronds tufted, adaxially dark green, abaxially paler. |
| Flower | Not applicable – spore producing |
| Fruit | Not applicable – spore producing |
| More to learn | Spores: peat and fine sand as a substrate placed in the oven pasteurized to kill pathogens and weed seeds. Then, after disinfection of the soil into the sowing shallow basin. Clipping leaves of mature spores, to concentrate spores and evenly sow seed shallow basin, without casing, covered with glass, flooding from the pelvic floor, hold basin moist, and placed under the 20-25 ℃ shady environment prothallium about a month, the spores can germinate, can be divided into plant will be covered with pots. In the warm, damp environment can easily spread the spore own breeding. |
| Properties | Not applicable |
| Treats | Not applicable |
| Reference | General information on Tuberous maidenhair Plant profile of Tuberous maidenhair Photos of structure of Tuberous maidenhair General information on Adiantaceae |