Names are linked to plant descriptions,  indicate photos (about 50K),  indicate latin name pronunciations.

Plants are picked as best/most popular or seen in Northeast U.S. Selection will vary with region of the country. These plants will be included in the lecture exams and should be used for landscape plans. Names will not have to be memorized unless also covered in labs. Specific species or cultivars shown in photos are in ( ).

Ferns, outdoor
Northern Maidenhair	Adiantum pedatum
Spleenwort	Asplenium trichomanes
Lady Fern	Athyrium filix-femina
Japanese Painted Fern	Athyrium nipponicum var. pictum
Hay-scented Fern	Dennsteadtia punctilobula
Leather Wood Fern	Dryopteris marginalis
Ostrich Fern	Matteuccia struthiopteris
Sensitive Fern	Onoclea sensibilis
Cinnamon Fern	Osmunda cinnamomea
Christmas Fern	Polystichum acrostichoides

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