Fern Encyclopedia

Cheilanthes fragrans (Fragrant Lip Fern)

Cheilanthes fragrans, the Fragrant Lip Fern, is a small to moderately sized Mediterranean lip fern of 10 to 25 centimetres distinguished by the unique pleasant resinous fragrance emitted by glandular...

Cheilanthes fragrans (Fragrant Lip Fern)

Cheilanthes fragrans, the Fragrant Lip Fern, is a small to moderately sized Mediterranean lip fern of 10 to 25 centimetres distinguished by the unique pleasant resinous fragrance emitted by glandular...

Cheilanthes kaulfussii (Kaulfuss's Lip Fern)

Cheilanthes kaulfussii, Kaulfuss's Lip Fern, is a compact evergreen xerophytic fern of 15 to 40 centimetres native to seasonally dry rock outcrops across the Neotropical mountain chains from Mexico through...

Cheilanthes kaulfussii (Kaulfuss's Lip Fern)

Cheilanthes kaulfussii, Kaulfuss's Lip Fern, is a compact evergreen xerophytic fern of 15 to 40 centimetres native to seasonally dry rock outcrops across the Neotropical mountain chains from Mexico through...

Cheilanthes lendigera (Beaded Lip Fern)

Cheilanthes lendigera, the Beaded Lip Fern, is a distinctive cool-montane cliff fern of 10 to 30 centimetres with exceptionally fine tripinnate to quadripinnate fronds whose globular revolute false indusia create...

Cheilanthes lendigera (Beaded Lip Fern)

Cheilanthes lendigera, the Beaded Lip Fern, is a distinctive cool-montane cliff fern of 10 to 30 centimetres with exceptionally fine tripinnate to quadripinnate fronds whose globular revolute false indusia create...

Cheilanthes gracillima (Lace Lip Fern, Lace Fern)

Cheilanthes gracillima, the Lace Lip Fern, is a small elegant calcifuge fern of 8 to 20 centimetres, native to the Pacific Northwest and Sierra Nevada from British Columbia to northern...

Cheilanthes gracillima (Lace Lip Fern, Lace Fern)

Cheilanthes gracillima, the Lace Lip Fern, is a small elegant calcifuge fern of 8 to 20 centimetres, native to the Pacific Northwest and Sierra Nevada from British Columbia to northern...

Cheilanthes lanosa (Hairy Lip Fern, Woolly Lip ...

Cheilanthes lanosa (Hairy Lip Fern) is a compact evergreen xeric fern reaching 15-30 cm tall, distinguished by densely hairy bipinnate fronds and purple-brown stipes. Native to sun-exposed rock crevices across...

Cheilanthes lanosa (Hairy Lip Fern, Woolly Lip ...

Cheilanthes lanosa (Hairy Lip Fern) is a compact evergreen xeric fern reaching 15-30 cm tall, distinguished by densely hairy bipinnate fronds and purple-brown stipes. Native to sun-exposed rock crevices across...

Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Green Rock Fern)

Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia, the Green Rock Fern, is a moderately sized lip fern of 15 to 40 centimetres native to the rocky woodland habitats of southeastern Australia, distinguished from most congeners...

Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Green Rock Fern)

Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia, the Green Rock Fern, is a moderately sized lip fern of 15 to 40 centimetres native to the rocky woodland habitats of southeastern Australia, distinguished from most congeners...