Thelypteridaceae
Amauropelta noveboracensis (L.) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.
Amauropelta noveboracensis (L.) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.
Amauropelta noveboracensis, commonly called New York fern, is a distinctive understory fern that can form extensive clonal colonies.
Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy
Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey & Jermy
Christella dentata is a small edible fern widespread across Australia, the south Pacific, and naturalized in Hawaii, with folk medicinal use and anti-leukemia cell activity in lab tests.
Christella parasitica (L.) H.Lév.
Christella parasitica (L.) H.Lév.
Christella parasitica is a widespread fern in the Thelypteridaceae family, noted for chimpanzee self-medication use when injured.
Cyclosorus interruptus (Willd.) H.Itô
Cyclosorus interruptus (Willd.) H.Itô
Cyclosorus interruptus is a tropical and subtropical swamp fern used in herbal medicine and as an edible landscape plant.
Macrothelypteris torresiana (Gaudich.) Ching
Macrothelypteris torresiana (Gaudich.) Ching
Macrothelypteris torresiana is a fern native to tropical Africa and Asia, introduced to the Americas, that contains flavonoids investigated for potential medicine.
Pakau pennigera (G.Forst.) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.
Pakau pennigera (G.Forst.) S.E.Fawc. & A.R.Sm.
Pakau pennigera is a small fern with multiple common names found in southeastern Australia and New Zealand.
Pelazoneuron kunthii (Desv.) A.R.Sm. & S.E.Fawc.
Pelazoneuron kunthii (Desv.) A.R.Sm. & S.E.Fawc.
Pelazoneuron kunthii, also called Kunth's maiden fern, is the most common maiden fern in the southeastern US.
Pelazoneuron ovatum (R.P.St.John) A.R.Sm. & S.E.Fawc.
Pelazoneuron ovatum (R.P.St.John) A.R.Sm. & S.E.Fawc.
Pelazoneuron ovatum is a fern species of the Thelypteridaceae family native to the southeastern United States.
Phegopteris connectilis (Michx.) Watt
Phegopteris connectilis (Michx.) Watt
Phegopteris connectilis is a perennial apogamous fern that grows in moist, shaded, non-acidic nutrient-rich habitats across northern forests.
Phegopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) Fée
Phegopteris hexagonoptera (Michx.) Fée
Phegopteris hexagonoptera, the broad beech fern, is a common perennial forest fern native to eastern North America that works well as a garden plant.
Thelypteris palustris Schott
Thelypteris palustris Schott
Thelypteris palustris Schott is a fern that has been studied for potential phytoremediation uses.
Coryphopteris simulata (Davenp.) S.E.Fawc.
Coryphopteris simulata (Davenp.) S.E.Fawc.
Coryphopteris simulata is an uncommon terrestrial fern native to eastern North America, that grows in shaded acidic bog wetlands.
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