Dennstaedtiaceae
Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm.
Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm.
Histiopteris incisa, the bat's wing fern, is a medium southern hemisphere fern widely grown as an ornamental in Tasmania.
Hypolepis ambigua (A.Rich.) Brownsey & Chinnock
Hypolepis ambigua (A.Rich.) Brownsey & Chinnock
Hypolepis ambigua is a New Zealand native perennial herbaceous fern that has naturalized in Scotland.
Hypolepis millefolium Hook.
Hypolepis millefolium Hook.
Hypolepis millefolium is a deciduous New Zealand fern that is food for takahē and deer, and can be used to make perfume.
Hypolepis punctata (Thunb. ex Murray) Mett.
Hypolepis punctata (Thunb. ex Murray) Mett.
Hypolepis punctata is a Polypodiaceae fern native to East Asia, growing in various wet, open or low mountain forest habitats.
Microlepia strigosa (Thunb.) C.Presl
Microlepia strigosa (Thunb.) C.Presl
Microlepia strigosa (palapalai) is a tropical fern with traditional cultural uses in Hawaii.
Paesia scaberula (A.Rich.) Kuhn
Paesia scaberula (A.Rich.) Kuhn
Paesia scaberula (ring fern or mātata) is a distinctive lacy creeping fern found across many New Zealand islands.
Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Pteridium aquilinum, common bracken, is a widespread toxic perennial fern with a history of human consumption and traditional use.
Pteridium esculentum (G.Forst.) Cockayne
Pteridium esculentum (G.Forst.) Cockayne
Pteridium esculentum is a widespread fern that quickly colonizes disturbed areas, often treated as a weed, in Australasia and Oceania.
Sitobolium punctilobum (Poir.) Desv.
Sitobolium punctilobum (Poir.) Desv.
Sitobolium punctilobum is a deciduous hay-scented fern native to eastern North America that impacts forest understory growth.
Pteridium esculentum subsp. arachnoideum (Kaulf.) J.A.Thomson
Pteridium esculentum subsp. arachnoideum (Kaulf.) J.A.Thomson
This is a description of Pteridium esculentum subsp. arachnoideum, covering its form, distribution, and ecology in Australia and nearby regions.
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. wightianum (Wall. ex J.Agardh) W.C.Shieh
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. wightianum (Wall. ex J.Agardh) W.C.Shieh
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. wightianum, common bracken, is a widespread, toxic fern with a history of human food and traditional medicine use.
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. pinetorum (C.N.Page & R.R.Mill) J.A.Thomson
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. pinetorum (C.N.Page & R.R.Mill) J.A.Thomson
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. pinetorum is a widely distributed toxic fern with a history of human consumption and traditional use.
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. latiusculum (Desv.) Hultén
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. latiusculum (Desv.) Hultén
This is Pteridium aquilinum subsp. latiusculum (common bracken), a widely distributed fern with known toxicity and historical human uses.
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. centrali-africanum Hieron.
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. centrali-africanum Hieron.
Pteridium aquilinum (common bracken) is a widespread toxic fern with a long history of human use.
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. feei (W.Schaffn. ex Fée) J.A.Thomson, Mickel & Mehltr.
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. feei (W.Schaffn. ex Fée) J.A.Thomson, Mickel & Mehltr.
Pteridium aquilinum (common bracken) is a widespread toxic perennial fern with a long history of human use for food and medicine.
Hypolepis rugosula subsp. rufobarbata (Colenso) Schwartsb.
Hypolepis rugosula subsp. rufobarbata (Colenso) Schwartsb.
Hypolepis rugosula subsp. rufobarbata is a fern with identifiable axis traits that grows in damp, often high-altitude sites.
Hypolepis rugosula (Labill.) J.Sm.
Hypolepis rugosula (Labill.) J.Sm.
Hypolepis rugosula is a fern identifiable by colored axes and distinct vascular traits, found in damp, often elevated disturbed areas.
Hypolepis muelleri Wakef.
Hypolepis muelleri Wakef.
Hypolepis muelleri is a common small soft-fronded fern found in eastern Australian swampy areas and stream sides.
Hypolepis sparsisora (Schrad.) Kuhn
Hypolepis sparsisora (Schrad.) Kuhn
Hypolepis sparsisora, the giant edgelobed fern, is a widespread Afrotropical fern found across Africa and Madagascar.
Hiya distans (Colenso ex Hook.) Brownsey & Perrie
Hiya distans (Colenso ex Hook.) Brownsey & Perrie
Hiya distans, the scrambling ground fern, is a small fern native mainly to New Zealand with scattered occurrences in Australia.
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