Sporangia of a maidenhair fern. Photo by S. A. Mori.

• Title

  Sporangia of a maidenhair fern. Photo by S. A. Mori.

• Creator(s)

  S. A. Mori

• Publisher

  NYBG

• Description

  Marginal sporangia of Adiantum pedatum based on Mori & Gracie 27531 from the Adirondacks, Warren County, New York. Ferns are pteridophytes and, along with mosses, liverworts, and hornworts, is a kind of cryptogam.

• Specimens

  Specimen - 01038953, S. A. Mori 27531, Adiantum pedatum L., Pteridaceae (3.0), Pteridophyta; North America, United States of America, New York, Warren Co.

• Taxonomy

  Adiantum pedatum L.

• Copyright Statement

  Copyright 2011 Scott A. Mori

• Image Type

  Field photograph

• Thesaurus

  Cryptogam

• Continent

  North America

• Country

  United States of America