Fern-leaved Biscuit-root
Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Math. & Const.
Family: Apiaceae, Parsley
Genus: Lomatium ...
Fern-leaved clematis
Clematis cirrhosa var. balearica
Genus: Clematis
Species: cirrhosa var. balearica ...
Fern as a House Plant
While outdoor plants usually love shade and evenly moist conditions, indoor versions prefer moderate to bright, indirect light and like to have their soil dry out slightly between watering.
Fern
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any plant of the division Polypodiophyta. Fern species, numbering several thousand, are found throughout the world but are especially abundant in tropical rain forests. The ferns and their relatives (e.g.
Fern Pine
Scientific Name: Afrocarpus gracilior
Synonym: Decussocarpus gracilior, Podocarpus elongatus, Podocarpus gracilior
Family: Podocarpaceae ...
Fern plants have root structures known as rhizomes, which are reproductive plant parts consisting of a horizontal stem that has shoots growing up and roots on the underside. Although ferns are…
Similarities Between Mosses & Ferns ...
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Hydrophyllaceae / Waterleaf Fern-leaved Phacelia (Phacelia bipinnatifida)
Fern-leaved Phacelia is also known as Purple Phacelia, Scorpion Weed. ...
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This vigorous tree, of recent introduction (1970), given the timescale of the wonderful world of trees. It has yellow young growth that matures to green.
Lady Fern
Handsome crowns of feathery fronds are typical of this genus. Delicate and lacy with arching fronds and dark red stems at maturity. Strong-growing and dependable, the Lady Ferns are great garden plants.
Oak Fern
Flora, fauna, earth, and sky...
The natural history of the northwoods
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Braid Fern - profile
Scientific name: Platyzoma microphyllum
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
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Rockcap fern is part of the Polypodiaceae family and is known by many other names.
Fern
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As a So Calif landscape designer I'm always searching for eye catching plant material. At 6"-8" tall, the a.
This fern is all about foliage that looks great, year round. The new fronds have tints of autumn colors in spring, which is how it came to be called by its common name, Autumn fern. However, its autumn coloring appears in fall as well.
Lady Fern
Common Names: Northern Lady Fern
Genus: Athyrium
Species: felix-femina
Parts Used: the leaves are used for decoration ...
This fern is invasive, so plant carefully in woodland or other shady areas. Many frond variations, with cresting and plume-like protrusions, are available.
Attributes - Athyrium filix-femina
Plant Type: Fern ...
This fern is larger than the species. The fronds are erect, open and well-spaced, and the pinnules are wide and wedge-shaped with lobing. The stipes are erect, dark and shiny. Cold hardy.
Important Info : Cold hardy.
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Brake fern bears a close resemblance to swamp fern, Blechnum serrulatum. Swamp and brake ferns can be distinguished by the spore arrangement on the fronds.
Sword Fern Polystichum munitum Plant habit, in landscape Main Page Previous Next Info ...
Canary Fern Species (Plants/Rhizomes)
There are more than 50 different fern species known from the Canary islands, a couple of them are endemic to this archipelago or the Macaronesian region.
Boston fern (Nephrolepis exaltata ‘Bostoniensis') is a tender fern that grows in a tight clump and produces arching, feather-like fronds up to 4 feet long. Each pinnae is up to 2 inches long and get smaller at the terminus of the frond.
Staghorn Fern
Platycerium bifurcatum
Flat, velvety, light-green, antler-like leaves arch from the green shell-like base. Does best in sphagnum moss on wood or in baskets.
Climbing Fern (Lygodium japonicum, Lygodium microphyllum)
Miami-Dade County (Florida). Department of Environmental Resources Management.
Taxonomy; Identification/Description; Photographs; Introduction History; Impacts; Distribution ...
Brazilian Fern Tree is a deciduous tree with straight trunk, that can grow as fast as 10 ft per year, to reach up to 60-70 ft or more in natural habitat. It is native to the Atlantic forest of Brazil, also found in Costa Rica in regions.
Wallich's fern is capable of growing to the considerable height of six feet, though four feet in three years is more likely, & that's still quite a substantial fern.
This hardy fern is a native to Japan and sports a beautiful coppery - red color on lush green fronds, when mature the leaves will fade to green. In most areas Autumn Fern is evergreen and will grow 18" to 24" tall and spreads slowly up to 15" wide.
Asparagus fern
For a touch of quirky, match a brightly glazed pot (Liebermann Handmade; $15; floragrubb.com) with a Dr. Seussian asparagus fern.
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Southern Maidenhair Fern
Venus Maidenhair Fern
Venus's Hair Fern
Adiantum plants are mostly of tropical origin and some are Western natives. They all form spreading climps over time with thin, dark, wiry stems.
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Caring for Your Boston Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata ferns like it cool, and they would be very happy to have a 60 degree room, with bright light.
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Aspleniaceae
(Spleenwort Fern Family)
Dennstaedtiaceae
(Bracken Family) ...
Fern-Leaf Peony
This beautiful plant offers gorgeous, dark green ferny foliage and rich red double flowers.
Name: Paeonia tenuifolia ...
Fern leaf peonies (Paeonia tenuifolia)
Hybrid cultivars: 'Little Red Gem', 'Laddie', 'Early Scout'
Attributes: Soft, almost needle-like foliage; single, red, early flowers grow to 40 cm tall.
Fern Species & Cultivars Common Name
Botanical Name Size Growing Conditions Description
Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum tenerum)
Southern Maidenhair Fern
(A. capillus-veneris) ...
fern pine Podocarpaceae Podocarpus gracilior Pilg. symbol: --
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OAK FERN - Common name for the genus Phegopteris.
OAK-LEAVED FERN - A name sometimes given to the Sensitive Fern.
[K] Ken Fern Notes from observations, tasting etc at Plants For A Future and on field trips.
[2]Hedrick. U. P. Sturtevant's Edible Plants of the World.
Lots of entries, quite a lot of information in most entries and references.
FERN
Ferns are non-flowering vascular plants with rhizomes that were plentiful during the Mesozoic Era and usually live in warm, moist areas. Ferns have fronds divided into leaflets.
Fern spore germinated on peat-based medium; keep moist, covered, in good indirect light. Keep covered until seedlings developing well. Multiply also by clump division. Likes constant, not excessive moisture, some shade.
fern-like branches
conical shape
dense, compact evergreen foliage
scale-like leaves
tansy-like odor emitted from crushed foliage
small woody cone
buttressed base ...
(fern family)
TOXICITY RATING: Moderate.
ANIMALS AFFECTED: Ruminants (especially cattle), horses, sometimes swine. Any grazing animal is susceptible.
'Fern, being burned, the smoke thereof drives away serpents, gnats, and other noisome creatures, which in fenny countries do, in the night-time, trouble and molest people lying in their beds with their faces uncovered.
3'. Fern-like or palm-like, with short, stout trunk. Leaves: 3', pinnately compound, with stiff 7" leaflets. Cones: 8", cylindrical, rusty-brown to purplish, velvety, atop plant. ...… read more
Everglades Palm
Acoelorraphe wrightii ...
Wood Fern - Dryopteris, Woodsia
GROUNDCOVERS
Groundcovers offer wonderful alternatives to lawn, especially in the shade of large trees where most turf fears to tread.
Royal fern is well behaved in the garden and provides a spectacular backdrop for shade-loving flowering plants.
Usage
Royal fern provides a dramatic, tropical effect in a shady border, woodland garden or at the edge of a pond or stream.
Fragile Fern
Cyperus Esculentus
Yellow Nutsedge / Chufa Flatsedge / Nut Grass ...
Growing fern from scratch is easier than you ... read more
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When the fern-like foliage turns brown in the fall, do nothing. It won't hurt the plant. In fact, leaving the foliage may minimize spring cold damage to developing spears.
This tree fern is similar in appearance to Dicksonia. A distinguishing feature is that the spore-bearing organs under the leaflets are closer to the midrib rather than being closer to the leaf margin as with Dicksonia.
Asparagus Fern - Asparagus setaceus An extremely graceful plant with fine feathery foliage which arches from the top of slender, erect stems. It combines superbly with other foliage plants and is undemanding.
Family: Fern (Polypodiaceae)
Spores: July-October
Field Marks: This fern has once-pinnate leaves and elongated sori in parallel rows on the back of leaves much narrower than the fertile leaves.
An epiphytic fern with unusual alligator-skin leaves. Easy in culture, only requiring bright indirect light, a coarse potting mixture, high humidity and good air movement.
Asparagus fern. Non-endemic, introduced, invasive.
Aster
Athyrium goeringianum. Pictum. From Asia.
MEXICAN TREE FERN
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Cinnamomum camphora ...
Common name(s): Fern Palm, Sago palm
Genus of about 15 species of cycads found mainly on dry, stony slopes and in semi-desert and dry, open woodland from Madagascar to S. and S.E. Asia, Australia, and the Pacific islands.
A. myers 'Foxtail fern' (also called A. densiflorus 'Myers') similar but with plumelike shape to branches, and not as tough in sun
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Tassel Fern
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Dryopteridaceae (alternatively Polypodiaceae) ...
Lomatium dissectum. Fern-leaf Biscuitroot.
Lomatium dissectum. Fern-leaf Biscuitroot
Lomatium dissectum. Fern-leaf Biscuitroot.
Circinate " Rolled coilwise from the top downward, as in unopened fern fronds. Circumscissile " Pertaining to the dehiscence of a capsule (pyxis) which opens by a circular, horizontal line, the top usually coming off as a lid.
 See also: Green, May, Pink, Evergreen, Lily
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