Tree ferns are arborescent (tree-like) ferns that grow with a trunk elevating the fronds above ground level, making them trees. Many extant tree ferns...
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the silver fern or silver tree-fern, or as ponga /ˈpɒŋə/ or punga /ˈpʌŋə/ (from Māori kaponga or ponga), is a species of medium-sized tree fern, endemic...
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Dicksonia antarctica (redirect from Tasmanian tree fern)
Dicksonia antarctica, the soft tree fern, Tasmanian Tree Fern or man fern, is a species of evergreen tree fern native to eastern Australia, ranging from...
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Fern Tree can refer to: Tree fern, a plant Fern Tree, Tasmania, an outer suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Fern Tree is a rural / residential locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Hobart (64%) and Kingborough (36%) in the Hobart LGA region of Tasmania...
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(Polypodiidae) and eusporangiate ferns, the latter group including horsetails, whisk ferns, marattioid ferns, and ophioglossoid ferns. The fern crown group, consisting...
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Sphaeropteris excelsa (redirect from Norfolk Tree Fern)
Cyathea brownii, commonly known as the Norfolk tree fern or smooth tree fern, is probably the largest fern species in the world. It is endemic to Norfolk...
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height. In wider definitions, the taller palms, tree ferns, bananas, and bamboos are also trees. Trees are not a monophyletic taxonomic group but consist...
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Sphaeropteris cooperi (redirect from Scaly Tree Fern)
synonym Cyathea cooperi, also known as lacy tree fern, scaly tree fern, or Cooper's tree fern, is a tree fern native to Australia, in New South Wales and...
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Australian tree fern may refer to any species of tree fern native to Australia, most commonly referring to: Cyathea australis Cyathea cooperi, native...
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Cibotium menziesii (redirect from Hawaiian tree fern)
Cibotium menziesii, the hāpuʻu ʻiʻi or Hawaiian tree fern, is a species of tree fern (Family Cybotiaceae) that is endemic to the islands of Hawaiʻi. It...
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Dicksonia squarrosa (redirect from New Zealand Tree Fern)
Dicksonia squarrosa, the New Zealand tree fern, whekī /ˈfɛkiː/ or rough tree fern, is a common tree fern endemic to New Zealand. It has a slender black...
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Fern Sutherland (born 17 October 1987) is a New Zealand actress, best known for her roles as Dawn in The Almighty Johnsons, and Detective Sims in The Brokenwood...
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Alsophila australis (redirect from Rough Tree Fern)
australis, synonym Cyathea australis, also known as the rough tree fern, is a species of tree fern native to southeastern Queensland, New South Wales and southern...
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fern family) Gully tree fern Alsophila cunninghamii Mamaku Sphaeropteris medullaris Mountain tree fern Alsophila colensoi Silver fern or ponga, Alsophila...
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Flora of New Zealand (section Ferns)
Mountain tree fern, Cyathea colensoi Gully tree fern, Cyathea cunninghamii Soft tree fern, Cyathea smithii King fern, Ptisana salicina Prince of Wales fern, Leptopteris...
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Cibotium schiedei, common name Mexican tree fern, is a species of tree fern, of the genus Cibotium. The genus name Cibotium is derived from the Greek kibootion...
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Sphaeropteris medullaris (redirect from Black Tree Fern)
synonym Cyathea medullaris, commonly known as mamaku or black tree fern, is a large tree fern up to 20 m tall. It is distributed across the south-west Pacific...
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Psaronius (section Relationship to modern ferns)
marattialean tree fern which grew to 10m in height, and is associated with leaves of the organ genus Pecopteris and other extinct tree ferns. Originally...
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Ctenitis sloanei (redirect from Florida tree fern)
(commonly known as the Florida tree fern, red hair comb fern, Bermuda cave fern, or Florida lacefern) is a species of wood fern native to USA (Florida), Bermuda...
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lepifera, synonym Cyathea lepifera, the brush pot tree (Chinese: 筆筒樹; pinyin: bǐtǒng shù), is a tree fern that grows in the mountains of East and Southeast...
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Sphyropteris, Sturia, Zeilleria Tree-fern leaves: Caulopteris Tree-fern stems: Artisophyton, Megaphyton Lycopsid tree stems and leafy shoots: Cyperites...
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Cyatheales (category Fern orders)
The order Cyatheales, which includes most tree ferns, is a taxonomic order of the fern class, Polypodiopsida. No clear morphological features characterize...
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Alsophila dregei (redirect from Common Tree Fern)
synonym Cyathea dregei, (common tree fern or gewone boomvaring in Afrikaans) is a widespread species of tree fern in southern Africa. Within South Africa...
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Where the Red Fern Grows is a 1961 children's novel by Wilson Rawls about a boy who buys and trains two Redbone Coonhounds for hunting. It is a work of...
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Alsophila spinulosa (redirect from Flying spider-monkey tree fern)
Alsophila spinulosa, also known as the flying spider-monkey tree fern, is a species of tree fern in the family Cyatheaceae. The trunk of this species can...
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Alsophila cunninghamii (redirect from Gully Tree Fern)
Cyathea cunninghamii, also known as the gully tree fern and slender tree fern, is a species of tree fern indigenous to New Zealand including North Island...
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leptosporangiate ferns, formerly Leptosporangiatae, are one of four subclasses of ferns, the largest of these being the largest group of living ferns, including...
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Asparagus virgatus (redirect from African broom fern)
also known as tree fern, tiki fern, and African broom fern. Asparagus virgatus is a member of the genus Asparagus, and not a true fern. The plant grows...
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Dicksonia (category Fern genera)
Dicksonia is a genus of tree ferns in the order Cyatheales. It is regarded as related to Cyathea, but is considered to retain more primitive traits, dating...
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