Ferns and Fern Allies Known to Occur in Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
Taxonomic organization and nomenclature as used by the Natural Resources Conservation Service’s Plants Database at http://plants.usda.gov/
Division Lycopodiophyta – Lycopods
Family Lycopodiaceae -- Clubmoss family
Huperzia lucidula (Shining clubmoss)
Huperzia porophila(Rockclubmoss)
Lycopodium digitatum (Fan clubmoss)
Lycopodium obscurum (Rare clubmoss)
Lycopodium tristachyum (Deeproot clubmoss)
Division Pteridophyta – Ferns
Family Aspleniaceae -- Spleenwort family
Asplenium montanum (Mountain spleenwort)
Asplenium pinnatifidum (Lobed speenwort)
Asplenium platyneuron (Ebony spleenwort)
Asplenium resiliens (Blackstem spleenwort)
Asplenium rhizophyllum (Walking-fern spleenwort)
Asplenium ruta-muraria (Wallrue)
Asplenium trichomanes (Maidenhair spleenwort)
Family Blechnaceae -- Chain Fern family
Woodwardia areolata (Netted chainfern)
Family Dennstaedtiaceae -- Bracken Fern family
Dennstaedtia punctilobula (Eastern hayscented fern)
Pteridium aquilinum (Bracken fern)
Family Dryopteridaceae -- Wood Fern family
Athyrium felix-femina ssp. asplenioides(Asplenium ladyfern)
Cystopteris bulbifera (Bublet bladderfern)
Cystopteris protrusa (Lowland bladderfern)
Deparia acrostichoides(Silver false spleenwort)
Dryopteris goldiana (Goldie's woodfern)
Dryopteris intermedia (Intermediate woodfern)
Dryopteris marginalis (Marginal woodfern)
Diplazium pycnocarpon (Glade fern)
Onoclea sensibilis (Sensitive fern)
Polystichum acrostichoides(Christmas fern)
Woodsia obtusa (Bluntlobe cliff fern)
Woodsia appalachiana (Appalachian cliff fern)
Family Lygodiaceae -- Climbing Fern family
Lygodium palmatum (American climbing fern)
Family Ophioglossaceae -- Adder's-tongue family
Botrychium virginianum (Rattlesnake fern)
Botrychium dissectum (Cutleaf grapefern)
Ophioglossum pycnostichum (Southern adderstongue)
Family Osmundaceae -- Royal Fern family
Osmunda cinnamomea (Cinnamon fern)
Osmunda claytoniana (Interrupted fern)
Osmunda regalis (Royal fern)
Family Polypodiaceae -- Polypody family
Pleopeltis polypodioides ssp. michauxiana(Resurrection fern)
Polypodium virginianum (Rocky polypody)
Family Pteridaceae -- Maidenhair Fern family
Adiantum pedatum (Northern maidenhair)
Cheilanthes alabamensis (Alabama lipfern)
Cheilanthes lanosa (Hairy lipfern)
Pellaea atropurpurea (Purple cliffbrake)
Family Thelypteridaceae -- Marsh Fern family
Thelypteris hexagonoptera (Broad beechfern)
Thelypteris noveboracensis (New York fern)
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