Fern Family
Of family and Pteridophyta.
Families of ferns and fern allies.
This concept's ID is @1~65855
Filicopsida
- Dryopteridaceae
Alternative names for one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae...
- Thelypteridaceae
Genera Thelypteris, Phegopteris, and others.
- Schizaeaceae
Small family of mainly tropical ferns.
- Marsileaceae
Clover ferns.
- Salviniaceae
Water ferns.
- Dennstaedtiaceae
One of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some...
- Lomariopsidaceae
Small family of usually scandent ferns.
- Cyatheaceae
Tropical tree ferns.
- Davalliaceae
One of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification...
- Lophosoriaceae
Very small family of tree ferns.
- Loxomataceae
Very small family of New Zealand ferns.
- Adiantaceae
Used in some classification systems for some genera of the family Polypodiaceae (or...
- Cryptogrammataceae
One of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided...
Filicales
- Polypodiaceae
Ferns: a large family that in some classification systems has been subdivided into...
- Pteridaceae
One of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided...
- Blechnaceae
One of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided...
- Gleicheniaceae
A family of ferns belonging to order Filicales.
- Aspleniaceae
One of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification...
- Dicksoniaceae
Tree ferns: genera Dicksonia, Cibotium, Culcita, and Thyrsopteris elegans.
- Osmundaceae
Large family of ferns widely distributed in temperate and tropical areas.
- Oleandraceae
One of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification...
- Hymenophyllaceae
Terrestrial (hygrophytic) or epiphytic ferns: filmy ferns.
- Parkeriaceae
Coextensive with the genus Ceratopteris; sometimes included in family Polypodiacea...
- Vittariaceae
One of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification...
- Azollaceae
Used in some classifications for the genus Azolla.
Psilophytales
- Rhyniaceae
Primitive plants of the Paleozoic.
- Psilophytaceae
Paleozoic plants.
Also contains
- Ophioglossaceae
A family of succulent ferns of order Ophioglossales; cosmopolitan in distributi...
- Marattiaceae
Constituting the order Marattiales: chiefly tropical eusporangiate ferns with gigantic...
- Lycopodiaceae
A family of ferns belonging to the order Lycopodiales.
- Selaginellaceae
Lesser club mosses: terrestrial chiefly tropical plants resembling mosses.
- Isoetaceae
Quillworts; coextensive with the genus Isoetes.
- Psilotaceae
Small family of lower ferns having nearly naked stems and minute scalelike leaves.
- Equisetaceae
Sole surviving family of the Equisetales: fern allies.
- Lepidodendraceae
Fossil plants characterized by conspicuous spirally arranged leaf scars on the...