Dryopteridaceae
Polystichum aculeatum (L.) Roth
Polystichum aculeatum (L.) Roth
Polystichum aculeatum is a European fern grown as an ornamental garden plant that holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Polystichum braunii (Spenn.) Fée
Polystichum braunii (Spenn.) Fée
Braun's hollyfern (Polystichum braunii) is a plant species native to Eurasia and North America.
Polystichum californicum (D.C.Eaton) Diels
Polystichum californicum (D.C.Eaton) Diels
Polystichum californicum, the California sword fern, is a hybrid North American native fern found from British Columbia to California.
Polystichum dudleyi Maxon
Polystichum dudleyi Maxon
Polystichum dudleyi Maxon is a fern with divided lance-shaped fronds that grows in moist forests.
Polystichum imbricans (D.C.Eaton) D.H.Wagner
Polystichum imbricans (D.C.Eaton) D.H.Wagner
Polystichum imbricans is a fern with narrow toothed overlapping leaflets that readily forms fertile hybrids classified as separate species.
Polystichum kruckebergii W.H.Wagner
Polystichum kruckebergii W.H.Wagner
Polystichum kruckebergii is a small fern native to rocky mountain habitats of western North America.
Polystichum lemmonii Underw.
Polystichum lemmonii Underw.
Polystichum lemmonii is a small fern that grows primarily on serpentine substrates in mountain habitats.
Polystichum lonchitis (L.) Roth
Polystichum lonchitis (L.) Roth
Polystichum lonchitis, or holly fern, is a circumpolar arctic-alpine Northern Hemisphere tufted fern. It is a Northern Ireland Priority Species.
Polystichum munitum (Kaulf.) C.Presl
Polystichum munitum (Kaulf.) C.Presl
Polystichum munitum is a dark green clumping fern that naturally grows in low elevation moist coniferous woodland understories and is grown in horticulture.
Polystichum proliferum (R.Br.) C.Presl
Polystichum proliferum (R.Br.) C.Presl
Polystichum proliferum, mother shield fern, is a hardy terrestrial fern native to southeastern Australia that reproduces vegetatively via bulbils.
Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon
Polystichum scopulinum (D.C.Eaton) Maxon
Polystichum scopulinum is a North American fern species that often grows in rocky, sunny habitats, especially on serpentine soil.
Polystichum setiferum (Forssk.) T.Moore ex Woyn.
Polystichum setiferum (Forssk.) T.Moore ex Woyn.
Polystichum setiferum is a soft-textured European fern widely cultivated as an ornamental garden plant.
Polystichum vestitum (G.Forst.) C.Presl
Polystichum vestitum (G.Forst.) C.Presl
Polystichum vestitum (Prickly Shield Fern) is a terrestrial fern native to New Zealand and nearby subantarctic and Australian Macquarie Island.
Rumohra adiantiformis (G.Forst.) Ching
Rumohra adiantiformis (G.Forst.) Ching
Rumohra adiantiformis is an evergreen fern cultivated ornamentally and for cut flower arrangements.
Polystichum luctuosum (Kunze) T.Moore
Polystichum luctuosum (Kunze) T.Moore
Polystichum luctuosum is a small clumping fern native to eastern Asia and southern Africa, known as Korean rock fern.
Dryopteris clintoniana (D.C.Eaton) Dowell
Dryopteris clintoniana (D.C.Eaton) Dowell
Clinton's wood fern (Dryopteris clintoniana) is a fertile hybrid northern hemisphere fern that grows in wet areas.
Dryopteris villarii (Bellardi) Woyn. ex Schinz & Thell.
Dryopteris villarii (Bellardi) Woyn. ex Schinz & Thell.
Dryopteris villarii is a fern species that prefers alkaline soils and grows in rocky, elevated habitats across a range of elevations.
Dryopteris oreades Fomin
Dryopteris oreades Fomin
Dryopteris oreades, the mountain male-fern, is a Dryopteris woodfern native to parts of Europe and western Asia.
Dryopteris celsa (W.Palmer) Knowlt., T.S.Palmer & Pollard ex Small
Dryopteris celsa (W.Palmer) Knowlt., T.S.Palmer & Pollard ex Small
Dryopteris celsa, the log fern, is a perennial fern native to the southeastern United States, growing in wet, rich wooded habitats.
Dryopteris ludoviciana (Kunze) Small
Dryopteris ludoviciana (Kunze) Small
Dryopteris ludoviciana, the southern woodfern, is a native US evergreen fern hardy in USDA zones 5–10.
Dryopteris intermedia subsp. azorica (Christ) Jermy
Dryopteris intermedia subsp. azorica (Christ) Jermy
This is a description of the perennial fern Dryopteris intermedia, including its traits, distribution, habitat, and cultivation uses.
Dryopteris aemula (Aiton) Kuntze
Dryopteris aemula (Aiton) Kuntze
Dryopteris aemula is a semi-evergreen hay-scented fern found in oceanic Atlantic coastal regions of Europe and Macaronesia.
Dryopteris cycadina (Franch. & Sav.) C.Chr.
Dryopteris cycadina (Franch. & Sav.) C.Chr.
Dryopteris cycadina (shaggy shield fern) is an Asian ornamental fern with the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Dryopteris pallida (Bory) Maire & Petitm.
Dryopteris pallida (Bory) Maire & Petitm.
Dryopteris pallida is a small to medium winter-green fern with four recognized subspecies across parts of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia.
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