Adiantum capillaris-veneris
L. - Maidenhair Fern

This map has been generated by Mapmate 18/12/2011
Distribution:
Canal Street, Manchester (SJ89N, AR Locksley, 2001, voucher specimen
DP Earl, MANCH).
Former distribution:
Swinshaw Hall Woods (SD82D, RD Brown, 1984).
Habitat:
Damp wall above the canal.
Taxon Designation:
Nationally Scarce; Species of Conservation Importance in North West England.
Comments:
Neophyte. The established plants are assumed to have originated from
the spores of nearby plants grown in cultivation.
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