The Fern Pages

About this site

• The ANH Pteridophyte project

• The ANH Pteridophyte collection

• The Electronic Pteridophyte Flora of Australia Project

Introduction

• Pteridophytes - the ferns and their allies

Structure

• Reproduction and life cycle of ferns and their allies

• An introduction to the structure of ferns and their allies

Classification

• A classification of the ferns and fern allies

• Recent name changes in Australian ferns and fern allies

Ferns and their allies

Identification

• Keys to the fern families of Australia

• Keys to the fern families of Papuasia

  • Keys to the fern genera of Papuasia

• The Aquatic Pteridophytes of New Guinea

Checklists

• Public Reference Herbarium fern project

  • Checklist of ferns and fern allies of the ACT and south coast NSW

  • Checklist of ferns and fern allies of Jervis Bay and Beecroft Penninsula

• Checklist of ferns and fern allies of Norfolk Island

• Checklist of ferns and fern allies of Christmas Island

• Checklist of ferns and fern allies of Macquarie Island

Conservation

• Pteridophytes of conservation significance in Australia

• Conservation Status of Norfolk Island Ferns

• Ferns and Man in New Guinea

Cultivation

• Native ferns of cool climates - ANBG

• Growing ferns from spores - ANBG

Collecting

• Guide to collecting ferns

Glossary

• Pteridophyte (and Gymnosperm) glossary - ABRS, Flora of Australia

Images

• Images of Australian ferns and fern allies

Links

• Links to Internet fern resources

  • Pteridophyte Information

  • Regional Information

  • Clubs and Societies

  • Databases of Pteridophytes

  • Other Databases

  • Miscellaneous

  • Useful Tool

Flora Malesiana Symposium

Pteridophyte mini-symposium