Observations by ianoftawa

Tufted terrestrial fern in a semi-open forest site. Fronds spreading, c.70-90 cm long. Rachis scaly, scales hairlike, green. Scales on base of stipe dark, broad.
Altitude, 1.490 m

Treefern, terrestrial. stem c.2.5 m tall. Fronds spreading, c.1.5-2.5 m long. Stipe generally smooth, scales sparse, green. No fertile fronds observed.
Altitude. 1,180 m

Common terrestrial rhizomatous fern in open sites. Fronds erect, c. 1 m tall.
Altitude, 550 m. Stipe smooth.

Treefern having a stout trunk, supporting a thick curtain/skirt of dead fronds. Fronds soft textured, c. 2 - 3 m long, spreading.

Treefern having wide spreading fronds, c. 2 - 3 m long. stem about 3 m tall. Heavy black stipes densely covered with scales.

Extensive scrambling rhizomatous, terrestrial lycopod on a rocky bank. Erect spore-bearing structures, c. 10-12 cm tall.

Tufted terrestrial fern on a partly exposed shrubby bank. Fronds spreading to drooping. C. 35 cm. Recent hot dry weather has caused the fronds to become slightly curly.

Tufted terrestrial fern. Soft-textured spreading to drooping fronds, c. 80 - 100 cm.

Tufted terrestrial fern growing on a steep shrub-covered bank. Fertile fronds mostly erect, c.25 cm. Sterile fronds flat and drooping, c. 30-35 cm.

Tufted terrestrial fern. Erect fertile fronds, c.25-30 cm. flat-lying sterile fronds, c. 30 cm

Rhizomatous terrestrial fern on a partly exposed shrub-covered rocky bank. Fronds c.10 cm long. Most sporangia are paired.

Uncommon rhizomatous terrestrial fern on a shrub covered bank. Fronds kidney shaped, 7-9 cm across; mostly curled inwards because of recent hot dry weather.

Common rhizomatous terrestrial and epiphytic fern in coastal forest. Fronds c. 12 - 15 cm long. No fertile fronds on this plant.

Terrestrial rhizomatous fern in deeply shaded forest. Fronds erect, c. 80 cm tall, stipe smooth/not scaly.

Terrestrial rhizomatous fern forming a patch, 2-3 m across. Fronds generally erect; curving tips, c. 50 - 80 cm tall. Distinctly hairy/scaly stipe.

Uncommon rhizomatous terrestrial fern. Fronds erect, c. 25 - 30 cm long. No fertile fronds.

Rhizomatous epiphytic fern. Thick leathery fronds, c.8 cm long. Sterile.

A single small sickly-looking tufted terrestrial plant growing on a decaying log in deeply shaded coastal forest. Fronds spreading, c. 70 - 90 cm.

Terrestrial treefern. short stout stem (<1 m; young plant). Spreading fronds, c. 2 m. No sori observed on fronds.

A small solitary plant observed; epiphytic. Drooping fronds, c. 25 - 30 cm.

Common rhizomatous terrestrial fern in forest. Fronds umbrella-like, c. 30 - 50 cm tall. Fronds underside mostly white coloured

Common terrestrial scrambing lycopod on wet forest banks where it forms large patches up to 10 m across. spore-bearing structures are erect, c. 10 cm tall.

Tufted terrestrial fern in forest. Fronds shiny above; generally erect, drooping near the frond tips; 1 m long.

Tufted terrestrial fern in forest. Fronds mostly erect, c.1 - 1.3 m long. Bulbils present but sparse.

Tufted terrestrial fern in forest. Fronds mostly lying flat or nearly so on the surface. c.25 - 30 cm long.

Tall, scrambling terrestrial rhizomatous fern growing on an open sandy site where it forms large patches, c. 15 m across. Fronds 1 - 1.5 m tall.

Common tufted terrestrial fern in a shaded woodland. Fronds erect, c.80-100 cm tall. scaly rachis.