Fern
Of Filicopsida and pteridophyte.
Any of numerous flowerless and seedless vascular plants having true roots from a rhizome and fronds that uncurl upward; reproduce by spores.
This concept's ID is @1~58263
Asplenium
- spleenwort
Any of various chiefly rock-inhabiting ferns of the genus Asplenium.
- bird's nest fern
Tropical Old World or Australian epiphytic fern frequently forming tufts in tree...
- hart's-tongue fern
Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds.
- scale fern
Small European fern with chaffy leathery fronds.
Also contains
- aquatic fern
Ferns that grow in water.
- polypody
Any of numerous ferns of the genus Polypodium.
- tree fern
Any of numerous usually tropical ferns having a thick woody stem or caudex and a crown...
- grape fern
A fern of the genus Botrychium having a fertile frond bearing small grapelike clusters...
- maidenhair
Any of various small to large terrestrial ferns of the genus Adiantum having delicate...
- wood fern
Any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris.
- bladder fern
Any fern of the genus Cystopteris characterized by a hooded indusium or bladderlike...
- holly fern
Any of various ferns of the genus Polystichum having fronds with texture and gloss like...
- woodsia
Any fern of the genus Woodsia.
- lip fern
Any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semiarid...
- rock brake
Any of several small lithophytic ferns of tropical and warm temperate regions.
- filmy fern
Any fern of the genus Trichomanes having large pinnatifid often translucent fronds; most...
- shield fern
Any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat...
- flowering fern
Any fern of the genus Osmunda: large ferns with creeping rhizomes; naked sporangia...
- climbing fern
Any of several ferns of the genus Lygodium that climb by twining.
- strap fern
Fern with long narrow strap-shaped leaves.
- staghorn fern
Any of various tropical ferns of the genus Platycerium having large flat lobed fronds...
- sword fern
Any of several tropical ferns having more or less sword-shaped fronds including one from...
- beech fern
Any fern of the genus Phegopteris having deeply cut triangular fronds.
- rock brake
Dwarf deciduous lithophytic ferns.
- davallia
Any fern of the genus Davallia; having scaly creeping rhizomes.
- adder's tongue
Ferns with fertile spikes shaped like a snake's tongue.
- marsh fern
Fern having pinnatifid fronds and growing in wet places; cosmopolitan in north temperate...
- hard fern
Any of several ferns of the genus Blechnum.
- chain fern
A fern of the genus Woodwardia having the sori in chainlike rows.
- lady fern
Most widely grown fern of the genus Athyrium for its delicate foliage.
- pine fern
Fern of Florida and West Indies and Central America with rhizome densely clad in grown...
- scented fern
Sweetly scented African fern with narrow bipinnate fronds.
- giant scrambling fern
Large scrambling fern forming large patches to 18 feet high; Pacific region...
- umbrella fern
Large Australasian fern with fanlike repeatedly forked fronds; sometimes placed in...
- bear's-paw fern
Epiphytic fern with large fronds; Taiwan and Philippines.
- basket fern
Giant epiphytic or lithophytic fern; Asia to Polynesia and Australia.
- lecanopteris
Any of several bizarre ferns of the genus Lecanopteris having swollen hollow rhizomes...
- snake polypody
Epiphytic ferns with long rhizomes; tropical America.
- climbing bird's nest fern
Tropical Africa to Australasia and Polynesia.
- flowering fern
Australasian fern with clusters of sporangia on stems of fertile fronds.
- golden polypody
Tropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated for its large deeply...
- felt fern
East Asian fern having fronds shaped like tongues; sometimes placed in genus Cyclopho...
- potato fern
Small epiphytic fern of South America with tuberous swellings along rhizomes.
- ribbon fern
Epiphytic fern found in lowland forests of tropical America.
- pecopteris
Carboniferous fossil fern characterized by a regular arrangement of the leaflets resembling...
- fern seed
The asexual spore of ferns that resembles dust; once thought to be seeds and to make the...
- filmy fern
Any fern of the genus Hymenophyllum growing in tropical humid regions and having translucent...
- crape fern
New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus...
- king fern
Fern of rain forests of tropical Australia and New Zealand and South Africa.
- curly grass
Rare small fern of northeastern North America having numerous slender spiraling fronds...