Dryopteridaceae Family — Genera & Species
Dryopteridaceae is a plant family. PlantoScan has care guides for 97 species in 15 genera of this family. Pick a genus to see its species, or start with the notable species below.
Notable Dryopteridaceae species
Appendiculate Bolbitis
Bolbitis appendiculata
呂一起(Lyu yi-chi)CC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Asian Water Fern
Bolbitis heteroclita
呂一起(Lyu yi-chi)CC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Bolbitis quoyana
Ian CowieCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Ctenitis sloanei
Brandon CorderCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Japanese Holly Fern
Cyrtomium falcatum
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Broad Buckler Fern
Dryopteris dilatata
Mary E. MacaulayCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Autumn Fern
Dryopteris erythrosora
Anne ParkerCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Wallich's Wood Fern
Dryopteris wallichiana
Yu-Chang ChenCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Maxonia apiifolia
Letizia WeichgrebeCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Parapolystichum microsorum
Hannah RogersCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
Michael J. PapayCC BY 4.0iNaturalistresized
Polystichum calderonense
Tatania GerusCC BY 2.0Wikimedia Commonsresized
Genera in the Dryopteridaceae family
- Dryopteris36 species · e.g. Broad Buckler Fern
- Polystichum27 species · e.g. Christmas Fern
- Elaphoglossum8 species
- Bolbitis5 species · e.g. Appendiculate Bolbitis
- Arachniodes4 species · e.g. Aristate Bristle Fern
- Lastreopsis4 species
- Parapolystichum3 species
- Ctenitis2 species
- Cyrtomium2 species · e.g. Japanese Holly Fern
- Cyclodium1 species
- Dryopolystichum1 species
- Maxonia1 species
- Mickelia1 species
- Polybotrya1 species
- Rumohra1 species · e.g. Leatherleaf Fern
See also the plant genera A–Z and the complete plant care guide.