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More than 1700 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Ferns of Zihuatanejo
CLASS POLYPODIOPSIDA
Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum villosum
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Ferns (Class Polypodiopsida)
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Leptosporangiate Ferns (Subclass Polypodiidae)
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Order Polypodiales
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Suborder Pteridineae
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Brake Family (Family Pteridaceae)
The native range of this species is Tropical & Subtropical America. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
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