Fern Encyclopedia
Nephrolepis hirsutula (Rough Sword Fern, Pettic...
Nephrolepis hirsutula, the Rough Sword Fern, distinguishes itself from familiar Boston fern relatives through diagnostic hairiness coating rachis and pinnae undersurfaces—the tactile roughness that inspired its scientific name. Native across...
Nephrolepis hirsutula (Rough Sword Fern, Pettic...
Nephrolepis hirsutula, the Rough Sword Fern, distinguishes itself from familiar Boston fern relatives through diagnostic hairiness coating rachis and pinnae undersurfaces—the tactile roughness that inspired its scientific name. Native across...
Nephrolepis obliterata (Kimberley Queen Fern (A...
Nephrolepis obliterata, the Kimberley Queen Fern, is an Australian native sword fern prized for its stiff, upright frond habit that sheds fewer leaflets and tolerates lower humidity (40-50% RH) and...
Nephrolepis obliterata (Kimberley Queen Fern (A...
Nephrolepis obliterata, the Kimberley Queen Fern, is an Australian native sword fern prized for its stiff, upright frond habit that sheds fewer leaflets and tolerates lower humidity (40-50% RH) and...
Nephrolepis falcata (Fishtail Sword Fern)
Nephrolepis falcata, the Fishtail Sword Fern, distinguishes itself through pinnae that fork 1-3 times at their tips, creating an unmistakable fishtail silhouette absent in all other cultivated Nephrolepis species. Native...
Nephrolepis falcata (Fishtail Sword Fern)
Nephrolepis falcata, the Fishtail Sword Fern, distinguishes itself through pinnae that fork 1-3 times at their tips, creating an unmistakable fishtail silhouette absent in all other cultivated Nephrolepis species. Native...
Microsorum zippelii (Zippel's Microsorum)
Microsorum fern, Creeping epiphytic rhizome, reaching 15-80 cm, native to Tropical Asia, Australia, Pacific. 15-80 cm Creeping epiphytic rhizome Tropical Asia, Australia, Pacific Vintage herbarium sheet with pressed frond and...
Microsorum zippelii (Zippel's Microsorum)
Microsorum fern, Creeping epiphytic rhizome, reaching 15-80 cm, native to Tropical Asia, Australia, Pacific. 15-80 cm Creeping epiphytic rhizome Tropical Asia, Australia, Pacific Vintage herbarium sheet with pressed frond and...
Microsorum thailandicum (Thai Microsorum, Iride...
Microsorum thailandicum (also treated under Phymatosorus or Leptochilus in some current classifications) is a spectacular Thai limestone-karst endemic fern of the family Polypodiaceae, famous for the vivid metallic blue-green to...
Microsorum thailandicum (Thai Microsorum, Iride...
Microsorum thailandicum (also treated under Phymatosorus or Leptochilus in some current classifications) is a spectacular Thai limestone-karst endemic fern of the family Polypodiaceae, famous for the vivid metallic blue-green to...
Nephrolepis brownii (Asian Sword Fern)
Nephrolepis brownii, the Asian sword fern, stands as one of the most geographically widespread yet botanically understated members of the Nephrolepidaceae family. Native to an expansive range from India and...
Nephrolepis brownii (Asian Sword Fern)
Nephrolepis brownii, the Asian sword fern, stands as one of the most geographically widespread yet botanically understated members of the Nephrolepidaceae family. Native to an expansive range from India and...