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NZ Plants
Find by: Common name
Links to common names of ferns.
As not all ferns have common names you may wish to choose 'Find by genus' or 'Find by family'
A
adder’s tongue
annual fern 
azolla fern 
B
black tree fern 
bracken
brake ferns
bristle fern 
C
climbing fern 
coastal brake fern 
comb ferns
crape ferns
creek fern
crown fern 
D
E
F
filmy ferns
finger ferns
fork ferns 
fragrant fern 
G
H
hairy fern
hanging spleenwort
hard ferns 
hen and chicken fern 
heruheru 
horokio
hound's tongue ferns
huruhuruwhenua
N
necklace fern
 ngutungutu kiwi
 nine 
O
P
Pacific azolla
 pākau, pākauroharoha
 para
 parako
 parenako
 parsley ferns
 patotara
 peretao
 petako
 pikopiko
 pillwort
 piripiri
 piupiu 
ponga 
prickly shield fern
 Prince of wales feathers
 pukupuku 
 puniu 
Q
R
rāhrahu
rasp fern
raurenga 
reteti
retoreto 
rock fern
 rough tree fern
round leaf fern
S 
scented fern
shield ferns
silver tree fern 
soft fern
soft tree fern
spleenworts 
strap ferns 
swamp fern
sweet fern 
T
tangle ferns 
tawatawa
tarawera
thousand-leaved fern
Three King's Davallia fern
thread fern
turawera
tuokura
tapuwae kotuku
U
V
W
waekura
waewaekaka
walking fern
water fern 
wheki 
wheki-ponga
whisk fern
woolly coak fern
 
                        