Native Ferns of Ontario

see also Ontario native 

 

Extracted from NatureServe Explorer http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/aboutd.htm

Native Ferns of Ontario

Adiantum pedatum
Northern Maidenhair Fern
         
Asplenium platyneuron
Ebony Spleenwort
Asplenium rhizophyllum
Walking-fern Spleenwort
Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wallrue Spleenwort
Asplenium ruta-muraria var. cryptolepis
Wallrue Spleenwort
Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's-tongue Fern
Asplenium scolopendrium var. americanum
Hart's-tongue Fern
  Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes ssp. quadrivalens
Limestone Maidenhair Spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes ssp. trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes-ramosum
Green Spleenwort
 
Athyrium americanum
American Alpine Lady Fern 
Athyrium filix-femina
Subarctic Lady-fern
Athyrium filix-femina ssp. angustum
Lady Fern
Athyrium filix-femina ssp. cyclosorum
Western Lady Fern
   
Azolla caroliniana
Eastern Mosquito-fern
         
Botrychium acuminatum
Moonwort
Botrychium ascendens
Upward-lobed Moonwort
Botrychium campestre
Prairie Dunewort
Botrychium dissectum
Cutleaf Grapefern
Botrychium hesperium
Western Moonwort
Botrychium lanceolatum
Triangle Grape-fern
  Botrychium lanceolatum var. angustisegmentum  Botrychium lunaria
Moonwort Grape-fern
Botrychium matricariifolium
Chamomile Grape-fern
Botrychium minganense
Mingan's Moonwort
Botrychium multifidum
Leathery Grape-fern
  Botrychium oneidense
Blunt-lobe Grapefern
Botrychium pallidum
Pale Moonwort
Botrychium pseudopinnatum
False Daisyleaf Moonwort
Botrychium rugulosum
Rugulose Grape-fern
Botrychium simplex
Least Grape-fern
  Botrychium spathulatum
Spoon-leaf Moonwort
Botrychium virginianum
Rattlesnake Fern
     
Cryptogramma acrostichoides
American Rockbrake
Cryptogramma stelleri
Fragile Rockbrake
       
Cystopteris bulbifera
Bulblet Fern
Cystopteris fragilis
Fragile Fern
Cystopteris laurentiana
Laurentian Bladder Fern
Cystopteris montana
Mountain Bladder Fern
Cystopteris protrusa
Lowland Brittle Fern
Cystopteris tenuis
Upland Brittle Bladderfern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula
Eastern Hay-scented Fern
         
Deparia acrostichoides
Silvery Spleenwort
         
Diplazium pycnocarpon
Glade Fern
         
Dryopteris carthusiana
Spinulose Shieldfern
Dryopteris clintoniana
Clinton's Woodfern
Dryopteris cristata
Crested Shieldfern
Dryopteris expansa
Spreading Woodfern
Dryopteris filix-mas
Male Fern
Dryopteris fragrans
Fragrant Cliff Woodfern
  Dryopteris fragrans var. remotiuscula
Fragrant Fern
Dryopteris goldiana
Goldie's Woodfern
Dryopteris intermedia
Evergreen Woodfern
Dryopteris marginalis
Marginal Woodfern
Dryopteris x algonquinensis 
  Dryopteris x benedictii  Dryopteris x boottii
Hybrid
Dryopteris x burgessii  Dryopteris x dowellii  Dryopteris x mickelii 
  Dryopteris x neowherryi
Wood Fern
Dryopteris x pittsfordensis
Hybrid (Sterile)
Dryopteris x slossoniae
Hybrid (Sterile)
Dryopteris x triploidea
Wood Fern
Dryopteris x uliginosa 
Equisetum arvense
Field Horsetail
Equisetum fluviatile
Water Horsetail
Equisetum hyemale
Rough Horsetail
Equisetum hyemale var. affine
Scouring-rush
Equisetum laevigatum
Smooth Scouring-rus
Equisetum palustre
Marsh Horsetail
  Equisetum pratense
Meadow Horsetail
Equisetum scirpoides
Dwarf Scouring-rush
Equisetum sylvaticum
Woodland Horsetail
Equisetum variegatum
Variegated Horsetail
Equisetum variegatum var. variegatum
Variegated Horsetail
  Equisetum x ferrissii
Hybrid
Equisetum x litorale
Hybrid
Equisetum x mackaii  Equisetum x nelsonii
Hybrid
 
Gymnocarpium dryopteris
Northern Oak Fern
Gymnocarpium jessoense
Northern Oak Fern
Gymnocarpium jessoense ssp. parvulum
Northern Oak Fern
Gymnocarpium robertianum
Limestone Oak Fern
Gymnocarpium x brittonianum  Gymnocarpium x intermedium 
Huperzia appalachiana
Appalachian Fir-clubmoss
Huperzia chinensis
Chinese Clubmoss
Huperzia lucidula
Shining Clubmoss
Huperzia porophila
Rock Clubmoss
Huperzia selago
Fir Clubmoss
Huperzia selago var. selago
Fir Clubmoss
  Huperzia x buttersii         
Isoetes echinospora
Spiny-spore Quillwort
Isoetes engelmannii
Appalachian Quillwort
Isoetes lacustris
Western Lake Quillwort
Isoetes macrospora
Lake Quillwort
Isoetes riparia
Riverbank Quillwort
Isoetes riparia var. riparia
Quillwort
  Isoetes tuckermanii
Tuckerman's Quillwort
Isoetes x dodgei
Isoetes x eatonii
Eaton's Quillwort
Isoetes x harveyi
Isoetes x hickeyi
Lycopodiella inundata
Bog Clubmoss
Lycopodium alpinum
Alpine Clubmoss
Lycopodium annotinum
Stiff Clubmoss
Lycopodium annotinum var. acrifolium
Stiff Clubmoss
Lycopodium annotinum var. alpestre
Lycopodium annotinum var. annotinum
Stiff Clubmoss
  Lycopodium annotinum var. pungens
Stiff Clubmoss
Lycopodium clavatum
Running-pine
Lycopodium complanatum
Trailing Clubmoss
Lycopodium dendroideum
Treelike Clubmoss
Lycopodium digitatum
Fan Clubmoss
  Lycopodium hickeyi
Hickey's Clubmoss
Lycopodium lagopus
One-cone Ground-pine
Lycopodium obscurum
Tree Clubmoss
Lycopodium sabinifolium
Ground-fir
Lycopodium sitchense
Alaskan Clubmoss
  Lycopodium tristachyum
Deep-root Clubmoss
Lycopodium x habereri
Hybrid
Lycopodium x zeilleri
   
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Ostrich Fern
         
Onoclea sensibilis
Sensitive Fern
         
Ophioglossum pusillum
Northern Adder's-tongue
         
Osmunda cinnamomea
Cinnamon Fern
Osmunda cinnamomea var. cinnamomea
Cinnamon Fern
Osmunda claytoniana
Interrupted Fern
Osmunda regalis
Royal Fern
Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis
Royal Fern
 
Pellaea atropurpurea
Purple-stem Cliffbrake
Pellaea glabella
Smooth Cliffbrake
Pellaea glabella ssp. glabella
Smooth Cliffbrake
     
Phegopteris connectilis
Northern Beech Fern
Phegopteris hexagonoptera
Broad Beech Fern
       
Polypodium appalachianum
Appalachian Rockcap Fern
Polypodium sibiricum
Siberian Polypody
Polypodium virginianum
Rock Polypody
Polypodium x incognitum     
Polystichum acrostichoides
Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides var. acrostichoides
Christmas Fern
Polystichum braunii
Braun's Holly Fern
Polystichum lonchitis
Northern Holly Fern
Polystichum x hagenahii   
Pteridium aquilinum
Bracken Fern
Pteridium aquilinum var. champlainense
Bracken Fern
Pteridium aquilinum var. latiusculum
Bracken Fern
     
Selaginella densa
Dense Spike-moss
Selaginella densa var. densa
Dense Spike-moss
Selaginella eclipes
Hidden Spike-moss
Selaginella rupestris
Ledge Spike-moss
Selaginella selaginoides
Low Spike-moss
 
Thelypteris noveboracensis
New York Fern
Thelypteris palustris
Marsh Fern
Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens
Marsh Fern
Thelypteris simulata
Bog Fern
   
Woodsia alpina
Northern Woodsia
Woodsia glabella
Smooth Woodsia
Woodsia ilvensis
Rusty Woodsia
Woodsia obtusa
Blunt-lobe Woodsia
Woodsia obtusa ssp. obtusa  Woodsia oregana
Western Cliff Fern
  Woodsia oregana ssp. cathcartiana
Oregon Woodsia (Tetraploid)
Woodsia scopulina
Rocky Mountain Woodsia
Woodsia scopulina ssp. laurentiana
Rocky Mountain Woodsia
Woodsia x abbeae
Hybrid (Sterile Triploid)
Woodsia x gracilis
  Woodsia x maxonii  Woodsia x tryonis       
Woodwardia virginica
Virginia Chainfern