Maryland Biodiversity - Checklist

Maryland Checklist - Category: Ferns - all-time (Total: 74)

	Common Name	Genus	Species	Records	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1	Christmas Fern	Polystichum	acrostichoides	1501	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
2	Maidenhair Spleenwort	Asplenium	trichomanes ssp. trichomanes	109	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
3	Japanese Holly Fern	Cyrtomium	fortunei	2	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
4	Eastern Marsh Fern	Thelypteris	palustris var. pubescens	147	Ferns	Thelypteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
5	Mountain Woodfern	Dryopteris	campyloptera	6	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
6	Tennessee Bladderfern	Cystopteris	tennesseensis	7	Ferns	Cystopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
7	Southern Maidenhair Fern	Adiantum	capillus-veneris	1	Ferns	Pteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
8	Appalachian Polypody	Polypodium	appalachianum	15	Ferns	Polypodiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
9	Intermediate Woodfern	Dryopteris	intermedia	135	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
10	Blackstem Spleenwort	Asplenium	resiliens	4	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
11	Eastern Brackenfern	Pteridium	aquilinum var. latiusculum	44	Ferns	Dennstaedtiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
12	Long Beechfern	Phegopteris	connectilis	3	Ferns	Thelypteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
13	Blunt-lobed Woodsia	Woodsia	obtusa ssp. obtusa	52	Ferns	Woodsiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
14	Virginia Chainfern	Anchistea	virginica	73	Ferns	Blechnaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
15	European Waterclover	Marsilea	quadrifolia	2	Ferns	Marsileaceae	Salviniales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
16	American Climbing Fern	Lygodium	palmatum	110	Ferns	Lygodiaceae	Schizaeales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
17	Interrupted Fern	Claytosmunda	claytoniana	178	Ferns	Osmundaceae	Osmundales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
18	Log Fern	Dryopteris	celsa	23	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
19	Silvery Glade Fern	Deparia	acrostichoides	99	Ferns	Athyriaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
20	Appalachian Shoestring Fern	Vittaria	appalachiana	0	Ferns	Pteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
21	Northern Maidenhair Fern	Adiantum	pedatum	209	Ferns	Pteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
22	Western Oakfern	Gymnocarpium	dryopteris	2	Ferns	Cystopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
23	Wallrue	Asplenium	ruta-muraria	24	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
24	Cinnamon Fern (cinnamomeum)	Osmundastrum	cinnamomeum var. cinnamomeum	2	Ferns	Osmundaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
25	New York Fern	Parathelypteris	noveboracensis	611	Ferns	Thelypteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
26	Brackenfern	Pteridium	aquilinum	274	Ferns	Dennstaedtiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
27	American Hart's-tongue Fern	Asplenium	scolopendrium var. americanum	0	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
28	Resurrection Fern	Pleopeltis	michauxiana	8	Ferns	Polypodiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
29	Goldie's Woodfern	Dryopteris	goldiana	37	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
30	Mountain Spleenwort	Asplenium	montanum	37	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
31	Southern Ladyfern	Athyrium	asplenioides	73	Ferns	Athyriaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
32	Purple Cliffbrake	Pellaea	atropurpurea	89	Ferns	Pteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
33	Sensitive Fern	Onoclea	sensibilis	1333	Ferns	Onocleaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
34	Netted Chainfern	Lorinseria	areolata	568	Ferns	Blechnaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
35	American Pillowrt	Pilularia	americana	0	Ferns	Marsileaceae	Salviniales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
36	Bog Fern	Thelypteris	simulata	32	Ferns	Thelypteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
37	Glade Fern	Homalosorus	pycnocarpus	45	Ferns	Diplaziopsidaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
38	Lowland Bladderfern	Cystopteris	protrusa	22	Ferns	Cystopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
39	Common Polypody	Polypodium	virginianum	281	Ferns	Polypodiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
40	Marginal Woodfern	Dryopteris	marginalis	197	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
41	Ebony Spleenwort	Asplenium	platyneuron	768	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
42	Tailed Brackenfern	Pteridium	aquilinum var. pseudocaudatum	47	Ferns	Dennstaedtiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
43	Spider Brake	Pteris	multifida	2	Ferns	Pteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
44	Rusty Woodsia	Woodsia	ilvensis	14	Ferns	Woodsiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
45	Eastern Hayscented Fern	Dennstaedtia	punctilobula	319	Ferns	Dennstaedtiaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
46	Clinton's Woodfern	Dryopteris	clintoniana	13	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
47	Carolina Mosquitofern	Azolla	caroliniana	92	Ferns	Salviniaceae	Salviniales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
48	Cinnamon Fern	Osmundastrum	cinnamomeum	564	Ferns	Osmundaceae	Osmundales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
49	Spinulose Woodfern	Dryopteris	carthusiana	104	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
50	Upland Brittle Bladderfern	Cystopteris	tenuis	13	Ferns	Cystopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
51	Bradley's Spleenwort	Asplenium	bradleyi	9	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
52	Cretan Brake	Pteris	cretica	0	Ferns	Pteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
53	Hairy Lipfern	Myriopteris	lanosa	10	Ferns	Pteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
54	Ostrich Fern	Matteuccia	struthiopteris	125	Ferns	Onocleaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
55	Walking Fern	Asplenium	rhizophyllum	108	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
56	Glandular Cinnamon Fern	Osmundastrum	cinnamomeum var. glandulosum	0	Ferns	Osmundaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
57	Broad Beechfern	Phegopteris	hexagonoptera	224	Ferns	Thelypteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
58	Bulblet Bladderfern	Cystopteris	bulbifera	7	Ferns	Cystopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
59	Weft Fern	Crepidomanes	intricatum	0	Ferns	Hymenophyllaceae	Hymenophyllales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
60	Royal Fern	Osmunda	regalis var. spectabilis	502	Ferns	Osmundaceae	Osmundales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
61	Crested Woodfern	Dryopteris	cristata	62	Ferns	Dryopteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
62	Lobed Spleenwort	Asplenium	pinnatifidum	17	Ferns	Aspleniaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
63	Northern Ladyfern	Athyrium	angustum	9	Ferns	Athyriaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
64	Smooth Cliffbrake	Pellaea	glabella ssp. glabella	6	Ferns	Pteridaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
65	Cutleaf Grapefern	Sceptridium	dissectum	234	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
66	Rattlesnake Fern	Botrypus	virginianus	441	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
67	Leathery Grapefern	Sceptridium	multifidum	1	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
68	Southern Adderstongue Fern	Ophioglossum	vulgatum	62	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
69	Little Grapefern	Botrychium	simplex	3	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
70	Sparselobe Grapefern	Sceptridium	biternatum	13	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
71	Northern Adderstongue Fern	Ophioglossum	pusillum	4	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
72	Daisyleaf Grapefern	Botrychium	matricariifolium	12	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
73	Lanceleaf Grapefern	Botrychium	angustisegmentum	0	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae
74	Bluntlobe Grapefern	Sceptridium	oneidense	10	Ferns	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossales	Psilotopsida	Plantae