Fern or Clubmoss species

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Overview

Ferns are protected plants in the ACT. Under no circumstances should they be disturbed. Ferns live in very specific environmental niches, and will nearly always die quickly if transplanted. Photograph them and leave them in the wild for others to enjoy. David Nicholls

75 species

Pellaea falcata (Sickle Fern)

Pellaea falcata
Pellaea falcata
Pellaea falcata

Pellaea nana (Dwarf Sickle Fern)

Pellaea nana
Pellaea nana
Pellaea nana

Pilularia novae-hollandiae (Austral pillwort)

Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern)

Polystichum proliferum
Polystichum proliferum
Polystichum proliferum

Pteris tremula (Tender Brake)

Pteris tremula
Pteris tremula
Pteris tremula

Pteris vittata (Chinese Brake, Ladder Brake)

Pteris vittata
Pteris vittata
Pteris vittata

Pyrrosia rupestris (Rock Felt Fern)

Pyrrosia rupestris
Pyrrosia rupestris
Pyrrosia rupestris

Schizaea bifida (Forked Comb Fern)

Schizaea bifida
Schizaea bifida
Schizaea bifida

Sticherus lobatus (Spreading Fan Fern)

Sticherus lobatus
Sticherus lobatus
Sticherus lobatus

Todea barbara (King Fern)

Todea barbara
Todea barbara
Todea barbara

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