How to Identify Schizaeaceae
Schizaeaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Schizaeales, class Polypodiopsida. The family contains 7 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Schizaeaceae Species
Microschizaea fistulosa (Labill.) C.F.Reed
Microschizaea fistulosa (Labill.) C.F.Reed
Microschizaea fistulosa, the narrow comb fern, is an uncommon small fern found a…
Schizaea bifida Willd.
Schizaea bifida Willd.
Schizaea bifida, the forked comb fern, is a small common fern found in Australia…
Schizaea dichotoma (L.) Sm.
Schizaea dichotoma (L.) Sm.
Schizaea dichotoma, the branched comb fern, is a small unusual saprophytic fern …
Schizaea pusilla Pursh
Schizaea pusilla Pursh
Little curlygrass fern (Schizaea pusilla) is an endangered Schizaeaceae fern nat…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Schizaeaceae?
Schizaeaceae plants belong to the Schizaeales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 7 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Schizaeaceae?
Schizaeaceae is classified in the order Schizaeales, class Polypodiopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 7 accepted species worldwide.
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