Fern Encyclopedia
Pteris longifolia (Long-leaved Brake)
Pteris longifolia, the Long-leaved Brake, is an elegant simply-pinnate fern of neotropical limestone habitats, distinguished within its large genus by its calcicolous ecology, its long narrow fronds with 20 to...
Pteris longifolia (Long-leaved Brake)
Pteris longifolia, the Long-leaved Brake, is an elegant simply-pinnate fern of neotropical limestone habitats, distinguished within its large genus by its calcicolous ecology, its long narrow fronds with 20 to...
Pteris quadriaurita (Four-angled Brake)
Pteris quadriaurita, the Four-angled Brake, is a handsome pedate-pinnate fern of the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka, named for the characteristic four-lobed appearance of the frond base where the lowermost...
Pteris quadriaurita (Four-angled Brake)
Pteris quadriaurita, the Four-angled Brake, is a handsome pedate-pinnate fern of the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka, named for the characteristic four-lobed appearance of the frond base where the lowermost...
Pteris multifida (Spider Brake, Huguenot Fern, ...
Pteris multifida (spider brake, Huguenot fern) is a delicate lithophytic fern native to East Asia, reaching 40-60 centimeters with finely divided fronds creating a distinctive web-like appearance. Widely naturalized globally,...
Pteris multifida (Spider Brake, Huguenot Fern, ...
Pteris multifida (spider brake, Huguenot fern) is a delicate lithophytic fern native to East Asia, reaching 40-60 centimeters with finely divided fronds creating a distinctive web-like appearance. Widely naturalized globally,...
Pteris deflexa (Deflexed Brake)
Pteris deflexa, the Deflexed Brake, is a large Neotropical fern of the family Pteridaceae distributed from southern Mexico to northern Argentina and throughout the Caribbean. Its bipinnate fronds of 0.6...
Pteris deflexa (Deflexed Brake)
Pteris deflexa, the Deflexed Brake, is a large Neotropical fern of the family Pteridaceae distributed from southern Mexico to northern Argentina and throughout the Caribbean. Its bipinnate fronds of 0.6...
Pteris cadieri (Spider Brake (Cadiere's Brake))
Pteris cadieri, the Spider Brake, is a compact variegated fern of the family Pteridaceae endemic to limestone forests of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and southern China. Its simply pinnate fronds of...
Pteris cadieri (Spider Brake (Cadiere's Brake))
Pteris cadieri, the Spider Brake, is a compact variegated fern of the family Pteridaceae endemic to limestone forests of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and southern China. Its simply pinnate fronds of...
Pteris fauriei (Faurie's Brake)
Pteris fauriei, Faurie's Brake, is a warm-temperate brake fern of the family Pteridaceae native to Japan, Taiwan, and southern Korea. Its pinnate to bipinnate evergreen fronds of 40 to 80...
Pteris fauriei (Faurie's Brake)
Pteris fauriei, Faurie's Brake, is a warm-temperate brake fern of the family Pteridaceae native to Japan, Taiwan, and southern Korea. Its pinnate to bipinnate evergreen fronds of 40 to 80...