Ferns
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Asplenium
Description Asplenium is a diverse genus of ferns that belongs to the family Aspleniaceae. There are over 700 species of Asplenium, which are commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions. These ferns can be found growing on rocks, trees, and in soil in a variety of habitats. Many species of Asplenium are grown for their ornamental value, and they can…
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Asplenium Lucrosum
Description Asplenium Lucrosum, also known as the king of ferns, is a stunning evergreen fern native to tropical regions of Asia and Africa. It is a member of the Aspleniaceae family and is widely cultivated for its attractive fronds.The fern features large, glossy, lance-shaped fronds that can grow up to 90 centimeters in length. The fronds are arranged in a…
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Arthropteris
Description Arthropteris is a genus of ferns that includes around 45 species. These ferns are native to tropical and subtropical regions, primarily in Asia and the Pacific Islands. They are known for their large, leathery fronds that can reach up to 10 feet in length. The fronds are typically divided into many smaller leaflets, giving them a feathery appearance. Arthropteris…
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Angiopteris
Description Angiopteris is a genus of ferns that are widely distributed throughout the tropics. It consists of about 30 species of large, terrestrial ferns that can grow up to 6 feet tall. The leaves of Angiopteris are pinnate and can be up to 10 feet long, making them one of the largest ferns in the world. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
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Ampelopteris
Description Ampelopteris is a genus of ferns that belongs to the family Polypodiaceae. This genus is known for its unique appearance, which includes long, narrow fronds that grow in a climbing or twining fashion. The fronds are typically dark green and have a leathery texture. Ampelopteris ferns are native to tropical and subtropical regions around the world, and they thrive…
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Alsophila
Description Alsophila is a genus of ferns that belongs to the family Cyatheaceae. There are around 200 species of Alsophila ferns, which are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The ferns are characterized by their long and slender fronds that can grow up to 3 meters in length. Alsophila ferns are commonly used as ornamental plants due…
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Adiantum Capillus-Veneris
Description Adiantum Capillus-Veneris, commonly known as Maidenhair Fern, is a delicate and graceful fern that belongs to the family Pteridaceae. It is native to countries in the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America. The fern has thin, black stalks that hold light green, triangular-shaped fronds. Its leaves are thin and delicate, with a translucent appearance that adds…
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Abrodictyum
Description Abrodictyum is a genus of ferns that belongs to the family of Hymenophyllaceae. It is a small fern that typically grows in moist environments, such as rainforests, cloud forests, and wetlands. There are around 25 species of Abrodictyum that are found in different parts of the world. These ferns are characterized by their delicate and lacy fronds that are…
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Lepisorus
Description Lepisorus is a genus of ferns belonging to the family Polypodiaceae. It is a small genus of around 20 species found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands. These ferns are known for their attractive fronds that are often used in floral arrangements. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Pteridophyta Class Polypodiopsida Order…
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Onocleaceae
Description Onocleaceae is a family of ferns that includes about 40 species. These ferns are native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, and they grow in a variety of habitats from wetlands to dry rocky areas. They are characterized by their fronds, which are typically large and triangular in shape. The fronds are usually divided into smaller leaflets, giving…
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