Jersey fern (Anogramma leptophylla) is present in the Channel Islands as a native species, but does not occur in Britain or Ireland.
Irish spleenwort (Asplenium onopteris) is native only to Ireland; it is represented in Britain only by an introduced population in North Wales.
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January 01, 1970
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For the background to this list see List of the vascular plants of Britain and Ireland This page s list covers the ferns and allies Lycopodiopsida Equisetopsida and Pteridopsida found in Great Britain and Ireland For the background to this list see parent article List of the vascular plants of Britain and Ireland Contents 1 Class Lycopodiopsida 1 1 Order Lycopodiales 1 1 1 Family Lycopodiaceae clubmosses 1 2 Order Selaginellales 1 2 1 Family Selaginellaceae spikemosses 1 3 Order Isoetales 1 3 1 Family Isoetaceae quillworts 2 Class Polypodiopsida ferns 2 1 Order Equisetales 2 1 1 Family Equisetaceae horsetails 2 2 Order Ophioglossales 2 2 1 Family Ophioglossaceae adder s tongues 2 3 Order Osmundales 2 3 1 Family Osmundaceae royal ferns 2 4 Order Polypodiales polypod ferns cathetogyrates 2 4 1 Family Pteridaceae maidenhair fern family 2 4 2 Family Hymenophyllaceae filmy ferns bristle ferns 2 4 3 Family Polypodiaceae 2 4 4 Family Dennstaedtiaceae bracken family 2 4 5 Family Thelypteridaceae marsh ferns 2 4 6 Family Aspleniaceae spleenworts 2 4 7 Family Woodsiaceae cliff ferns 2 4 8 Family Dryopteridaceae wood ferns 2 5 Order Salviniales 2 5 1 Family Marsileaceae pepperworts 2 5 2 Family Salviniaceae 2 6 Order Cyatheales tree ferns etc 2 6 1 Family Dicksoniaceae 2 6 2 Family Blechnaceae 3 See also 4 Notes 5 External linksClass Lycopodiopsida edit nbsp Huperzia selago northern clubmoss Order Lycopodiales edit Family Lycopodiaceae clubmosses edit English name Scientific name Status Alpine clubmoss Diphasiastrum alpinum Native Issler s clubmoss Diphasiastrum issleri Native Fir clubmoss Huperzia selago Native Stag s horn clubmoss Lycopodium clavatum Native Marsh clubmoss Lycopodiella inundata Native Interrupted clubmoss Spinulum annotinum Native Order Selaginellales edit Family Selaginellaceae spikemosses edit English name Scientific name Status Krauss s clubmoss Selaginella kraussiana Introduced Lesser clubmoss Selaginella selaginoides Native Order Isoetales edit Family Isoetaceae quillworts edit nbsp Isoetes lacustris lake quillwort or Merlin s grass English name Scientific name Status Spring quillwort Isoetes echinospora Native Land quillwort Isoetes histrix Native Quillwort Isoetes lacustris NativeClass Polypodiopsida ferns editOrder Equisetales edit Family Equisetaceae horsetails edit English name Scientific name Status Field horsetail Equisetum arvense Native Water horsetail Equisetum fluviatile Native Rough horsetail Equisetum hyemale Native Marsh horsetail Equisetum palustre Native Shady horsetail Equisetum pratense Native Branched horsetail Equisetum ramosissimum Introduced Wood horsetail Equisetum sylvaticum Native Great horsetail Equisetum telmateia Native Variegated horsetail Equisetum variegatum Native Order Ophioglossales edit Family Ophioglossaceae adder s tongues edit English name Scientific name Status Moonwort Botrychium lunaria Native Small adder s tongue Ophioglossum azoricum Native Least adder s tongue Ophioglossum lusitanicum Native Southern adder s tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum Native Order Osmundales edit Family Osmundaceae royal ferns edit English name Scientific name Status Royal fern Osmunda regalis Native Order Polypodiales polypod ferns cathetogyrates edit Family Pteridaceae maidenhair fern family edit English name Scientific name Status Maidenhair fern Adiantum capillus veneris Native Parsley fern Cryptogramma crispa Native Ribbon fern Pteris cretica Introduced Family Hymenophyllaceae filmy ferns bristle ferns edit English name Scientific name Status Tunbridge filmy fern Hymenophyllum tunbrigense Native Wilson s filmy fern Hymenophyllum wilsonii Native Killarney fern Vandenboschia speciosa Native Family Polypodiaceae edit English name Scientific name Status Southern polypody Polypodium cambricum Native Intermediate polypody Polypodium interjectum Native Polypody Polypodium vulgare Native Kangaroo fern Zealandia pustulata Introduced Family Dennstaedtiaceae bracken family edit English name Scientific name Status Bracken Pteridium aquilinum Native Family Thelypteridaceae marsh ferns edit English name Scientific name Status Beech fern Phegopteris connectilis Native Lemon scented fern Thelypteris limbosperma Native Marsh fern Thelypteris palustris Native Family Aspleniaceae spleenworts edit English name Scientific name Status Black spleenwort Asplenium adiantum nigrum Native Rustyback Asplenium ceterach Native Sea spleenwort Asplenium marinum Native Lanceolate spleenwort Asplenium obovatum Native Irish spleenwort Asplenium onopteris Native Wall rue Asplenium ruta muraria Native Hart s tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Native Forked spleenwort Asplenium septentrionale Native Maidenhair spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Native Green spleenwort Asplenium viride Native Family Woodsiaceae cliff ferns edit English name Scientific name Status Alpine lady fern Athyrium distentifolium Native Lady fern Athyrium filix femina Native Newman s lady fern Athyrium flexile Native Dickie s bladder fern Cystopteris dickieana Native Brittle bladder fern Cystopteris fragilis Native Mountain bladder fern Cystopteris montana Native Oak fern Gymnocarpium dryopteris Native Limestone fern Gymnocarpium robertianum Native Ostrich fern Matteuccia struthiopteris Introduced Sensitive fern Onoclea sensibilis Introduced Alpine woodsia Woodsia alpina Native Oblong woodsia Woodsia ilvensis Native Family Dryopteridaceae wood ferns edit English name Scientific name Status House holly fern Cyrtomium falcatum Introduced Hay scented buckler fern Dryopteris aemula Native Scaly male fern Dryopteris affinis Native Narrow buckler fern Dryopteris carthusiana Native Crested buckler fern Dryopteris cristata Native Broad buckler fern Dryopteris dilatata Native Northern buckler fern Dryopteris expansa Native Male fern Dryopteris filix mas Native Rigid buckler fern Dryopteris mindshelkensis Native Mountain male fern Dryopteris oreades Native Scaly buckler fern Dryopteris remota Extinct Hard shield fern Polystichum aculeatum Native Holly fern Polystichum lonchitis Native Soft shield fern Polystichum setiferum Native Order Salviniales edit Family Marsileaceae pepperworts edit English name Scientific name Status Pillwort Pilularia globulifera Native Family Salviniaceae edit English name Scientific name Status Water fern Azolla filiculoides Introduced Order Cyatheales tree ferns etc edit Family Dicksoniaceae edit English name Scientific name Status Australian tree fern Dicksonia antarctica Introduced Family Blechnaceae edit English name Scientific name Status Chilean hard fern Parablechnum cordatum Introduced Hard fern Struthiopteris spicant NativeSee also editFor all lists see Category Lists of vascular plants of the British Isles Flora of Great Britain Flora of Ireland Ferns of EuropeNotes editJersey fern Anogramma leptophylla is present in the Channel Islands as a native species but does not occur in Britain or Ireland Irish spleenwort Asplenium onopteris is native only to Ireland it is represented in Britain only by an introduced population in North Wales External links edit nbsp Media related to The Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland Thomas Moore at Wikimedia Commons nbsp Media related to British Ferns and their Varieties 1912 color images at Wikimedia Commons nbsp Media related to Our native ferns or A history of the British species and their varieties at Wikimedia Commons Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of ferns and fern allies of Great Britain and Ireland amp oldid 1224965029, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,