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Ferns and Clubmosses

Fern or Clubmoss species

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156 species

Ophioglossum pendulum (Ribbon Fern)

Ophioglossum reticulatum

Oplismenus imbecillis (Creeping Beard Grass)

Pellaea calidirupium (Hot Rock Fern)

Pellaea calidirupium
Pellaea calidirupium
Pellaea calidirupium
Pellaea calidirupium
Pellaea calidirupium
Pellaea calidirupium

Pellaea falcata (Sickle Fern)

Pellaea falcata
Pellaea falcata
Pellaea falcata
Pellaea falcata
Pellaea falcata
Pellaea falcata

Pellaea nana (Dwarf Sickle Fern)

Pellaea nana
Pellaea nana
Pellaea nana
Pellaea nana
Pellaea nana
Pellaea nana

Pellaea paradoxa

Phlegmariurus varius (Hanging Clubmoss)

Phlegmariurus varius
Phlegmariurus varius
Phlegmariurus varius
Phlegmariurus varius
Phlegmariurus varius
Phlegmariurus varius

Platycerium bifurcatum (Elkhorn)

Platycerium bifurcatum

Jackie Miles

Platycerium bifurcatum

Jackie Miles
Platycerium bifurcatum
Platycerium bifurcatum
Platycerium bifurcatum
Platycerium bifurcatum

Platycerium hillii (Elkhorn Fern)

Platycerium hillii
Platycerium hillii
Platycerium hillii
Platycerium hillii
Platycerium hillii
Platycerium hillii

Platycerium superbum (Staghorn Fern)

Platycerium superbum
Platycerium superbum
Platycerium superbum
Platycerium superbum

Pleurosorus rutifolius (Blanket Fern)

Pleurosorus rutifolius
Pleurosorus rutifolius
Pleurosorus rutifolius
Pleurosorus rutifolius
Pleurosorus rutifolius
Pleurosorus rutifolius

Polyphlebium venosum (Veined Bristle-fern)

Polyphlebium venosum

Jackie Miles, Maxwells Creek

Polyphlebium venosum

On tree fern trunk
Polyphlebium venosum

Marginal sori, partly immersed in leaf edge
Polyphlebium venosum
Polyphlebium venosum
Polyphlebium venosum

Polystichum australiense (Harsh Shield Fern)

Polystichum australiense
Polystichum australiense
Polystichum australiense
Polystichum australiense
Polystichum australiense
Polystichum australiense

Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern)

Polystichum proliferum
Polystichum proliferum
Polystichum proliferum
Polystichum proliferum
Polystichum proliferum
Polystichum proliferum

Psilotum complanatum (Flat Fork Fern)

Psilotum nudum (Skeleton Fork-fern)

Psilotum nudum
Psilotum nudum
Psilotum nudum
Psilotum nudum
Psilotum nudum
Psilotum nudum

Pteridium esculentum (Bracken)

Pteridium esculentum
Pteridium esculentum
Pteridium esculentum
Pteridium esculentum
Pteridium esculentum
Pteridium esculentum

Pteris tremula (Tender Brake)

Pteris tremula
Pteris tremula
Pteris tremula
Pteris tremula
Pteris tremula
Pteris tremula

Pteris umbrosa (Jungle Brake)

Pteris umbrosa

Jackie Miles, Aragunnu

Pteris umbrosa
Pteris umbrosa
Pteris umbrosa
Pteris umbrosa
Pteris umbrosa

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