Ferns of North America

This guide shall serve as a base for those interested in the Pteridophyta division of plants! With any luck, this guide will help the reader understand and identify the ferns of North America.

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Taxonomy
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- Polypody Ferns Genus Polypodium

California Polypody ¹
Polypodium californicum

Nested Polypody ²
Polypodium calirhiza

Licorice Fern ³
Polypodium glycyrrhiza

western polypody ⁴
Polypodium hesperium

Leathery Polypody ⁵
Polypodium scouleri

Appalachian rockcap fern ⁶
Polypodium appalachianum

rock polypody ¹
Polypodium virginianum

Irregular Polypody ⁷
Polypodium amorphum

Polypodium saximontanum

Siberian Polypody
Polypodium sibiricum

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Ferns of North America

California Polypody 1 Polypodium californicum

Nested Polypody 2 Polypodium calirhiza

Licorice Fern 3 Polypodium glycyrrhiza

western polypody 4 Polypodium hesperium

Leathery Polypody 5 Polypodium scouleri

Appalachian rockcap fern 6 Polypodium appalachianum

rock polypody 1 Polypodium virginianum

Irregular Polypody 7 Polypodium amorphum