Water fern is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
Salviniales, an order of aquatic ferns
Austroblechnum lanceolatum, syn. Blechnum chambersii, lance water fern
Austroblechnum patersonii, syn. Blechnum patersonii, or strap water fern
Austroblechnum penna-marina, syn. Blechnum penna-marina, or alpine water fern
Azolla filiculoides
Bolbitis heudelotii, or African water fern
Cranfillia fluviatilis, syn. Blechnum fluviatile, or ray water fern
Histiopteris incisa
Lomaria nuda, syn. Blechnum nudum, or fishbone water fern
Oceaniopteris cartilaginea, syn. Blechnum cartilagineum, or soft water fern
Osmunda regalis
Parablechnum wattsii, syn. Blechnum wattsii, or hard water fern
Regnellidium diphyllum, or two-leaf water fern
Salvinia molesta, or giant water fern
Telmatoblechnum indicum, syn. Blechnum indicum, or swamp water fern
Index of plants with the same common name
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Waterfern is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Salviniales, an order of aquatic ferns Austroblechnum lanceolatum, syn. Blechnum chambersii...
tissues that conduct water and nutrients and in having life cycles in which the branched sporophyte is the dominant phase. Ferns have complex leaves called...
Azolla filiculoides (waterfern) is a species of aquatic fern. It is native to warm temperate and tropical regions of the Americas, and has been introduced...
Bolbitis heudelotii, also known as the African waterfern, creeping fern, and Congo fern, is native to subtropical and tropical Africa, from Ethiopia...
Azolla (mosquito fern, duckweed fern, fairy moss, waterfern) is a genus of seven species of aquatic ferns in the family Salviniaceae. They are extremely...
the water. The Brazilian floating fern known as Salvinia molesta is now widely distributed in tropical and subtropical areas. This floating fern is known...
least the "waterferns" (now the Salviniales) were then treated separately. The leptosporangiate ferns are one of the four major groups of ferns, with the...
authority on mosses and ferns and has more than 30 species named for him. Common names by which the species may be called are hard waterfern - from its stiff...
valuable extra crop; in Indonesia, a combination of rice, fish, ducks, and waterfern produces a resilient and productive permaculture system. Polyculture is...
Lomaria nuda, commonly known as the fishbone waterfern, is a fern that grows up to a metre tall, and is abundant in rainforest and eucalyptus forests in...
the maidenhair fern (not to be confused with the similar-looking maidenhair spleenwort fern), is a genus of about 250 species of ferns in the subfamily...
Histiopteris incisa, the bat's wing fern, waterfern or fern mata, is a common plant found in Australia, New Zealand and other islands in the south Pacific...
Blechnum fluviatile, is a fern known in the Māori language as kiwikiwi. A herbaceous plant, C. fluviatilis is a "hard fern" of the genus Cranfillia in...
patersonii, synonym Blechnum patersonii, is a fern in the family Blechnaceae. It is known as the strap water-fern.[citation needed] It is native to eastern...
red-legged frog, Rana aurora, in Fern Canyon Fern Canyon's lush walls Moss cascades down the side of Fern Canyon where water trickles over the edge Roosevelt...
Blechnum cartilagineum, is known as the gristle fern or soft waterfern. It is a resilient and abundant fern growing in eastern Australia, seen in rainforest...
their eggs on water plants like Azolla caroliniana (water velvet), Pistia stratiotes (water lettuce), and Salvinia rotundifolia (waterfern). Larval feeding...
both under upland and low-land conditions. Anabaena in association with waterfern Azolla contributes nitrogen up to 60 kg/ha/season and also enriches soils...
Ceratopteris richardii is a fern species belonging to the genus Ceratopteris, one of only two genera of the subfamily Parkerioideae of the family Pteridaceae...
Johnson Wildflower Center. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2023. Floating Antlerfern, Floating Antler Fern; Parkeriaceae (WaterFern Family) v t e...
Fiddleheads or fiddlehead greens are the furled fronds from a fledgling fern, harvested for use as a vegetable. Left on the plant, each fiddlehead would...
whisk ferns and waterferns (Marsileaceae, Salviniaceae and Ceratopteris). This is not a natural grouping but rather a convenient term for non-fern, and...
are found to be empty. Salvinia is related to the other waterferns, including the mosquito fern Azolla. Recent sources include both Azolla and Salvinia...
derived from Paeonia lactiflora. It can also be isolated from the fresh waterfern Salvinia molesta. In Paeonia, it can form new compounds with addition...