Polypodiaceae
Filmy kihifern
Adenophorus hymenophylloides
- Family
- Polypodiaceae
- Genus
- Adenophorus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Filmy kihifern
Synonyms
- Adenophorus minuta Gaudich.
- Adenophorus minutus Gaudich.
- Amphoradenium hymenophylloides (Kaulf.) Copel.
- Amphoradenium minutum (Gaudich.) Desv.
- Polypodium hymenophylloides Kaulf.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Hawaii: native
Photos
Photo: John Game from Berkeley, United States, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.