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Ferns

Ferns are derived from ancient vascular plants that reproduce by spores instead of flowers. Ferns have two life cycles, a diploid generation where mature plants release sports, and a haploid generation, where gametes are released. 

Blue Star fern (Phlebodium aureum)
Northern Maidenhair fern (Adiantum pedatum)
Rabbitfoots fern (Davallia fejeensis)
Polypody fern (Polypodium sp.)
Staghorn fern (Platycerium sp.)
Kangaroo Paw fern (Zealandia pustulata)
Marsilea (Marsilea sp.)
Table Fern (Pteris sp.)
Adder's tongue (Ophiogolssum sp.)
Southern Maidenhair fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris)
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