Home›Ferns and Fern Allies›Where It Lives›North AmericaBrowse ByNorth AmericaWhere it lives names the country or region a species actually calls home. Wikipedia describes the giant panda as a species "endemic to China," found nowhere else in the wild. This dimension lets a visitor find every species native to the same part of the world.FactsNorth AmericaSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedSpores 1North AmericaFilter Results71 entriesCommon GroupAllClubmosses (Lycopodiaceae) (4)Horsetails (Equisetum) (15)Spikemosses (Selaginella) (1)True Ferns (Polypodiopsida) (49)Water Ferns (Aquatic Ferns) (1)Whisk Ferns (Psilotum) (1)Everyday GroupAllClubmosses (Lycopodiaceae) (4)Horsetails (Equisetum) (15)Spikemosses (Selaginella) (1)True Ferns (Polypodiopsida) (49)Water Ferns (Aquatic Ferns) (1)Whisk Ferns (Psilotum) (1)HabitatAllBog (7)Cloud Forest (1)Desert (1)Fen (5)Freshwater Marsh (3)Grassland (6)Lake (3)Riparian Zone (2)River (8)Savanna (2)Temperate Coniferous Forest (5)Temperate Forest (8)Tropical Rainforest (1)Tundra (1)Wetlands (14)Conservation StatusAllLeast Concern (27)Not Evaluated (40)DietAllPhotosynthetic Autotroph (71)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (14)Terrestrial (65)Terrestrial and Freshwater (2)Living or ExtinctAllYes (71)Relationship to PeopleAllEaten or Drunk by People (6)Farmed or Commercially Raised (1)Invasive or Introduced Species (13)Source of Dye (1)Source of Fibre (1)Used in Traditional Medicine (32)CITES AppendixAllNot Listed (68)NatureServe RankAllG4 Apparently Secure (6)G5 Secure (52)GNR Unranked (5)EcosystemAllChihuahuan Desert (1)Everglades (1)Heath (1)Kakadu (1)Mediterranean Basin (1)Moorland (4)TaxonomyAllAsplenium (7)Dryopteris (6)Lycopodiopsida (5)Plantae (4)Polypodiopsida (4)Pteridophyta (33)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 50Adder's Tongue FernNorth AmericaAdiantum Capillus-VenerisNorth AmericaAlpine WoodsiaNorth AmericaAmerican Climbing FernNorth AmericaAutumn FernNorth AmericaBlack SpleenwortNorth AmericaBoston FernNorth AmericaBrackenNorth AmericaBranched HorsetailNorth AmericaBroad Beech FernNorth AmericaBulblet FernNorth AmericaCeratopteris RichardiiNorth AmericaChristmas FernNorth AmericaCinnamon FernNorth AmericaCrested Wood FernNorth AmericaCretan BrakeNorth AmericaDeer FernNorth AmericaDiplazium EsculentumNorth AmericaDwarf HorsetailNorth AmericaEbony SpleenwortNorth AmericaEquisetum ArvenseNorth AmericaEquisetum palustreNorth AmericaField HorsetailNorth AmericaForked SpleenwortNorth AmericaGiant Chain FernNorth AmericaGiant SalviniaNorth AmericaGolden PolypodyNorth AmericaGreat HorsetailNorth AmericaGroundcedarNorth AmericaHart's Tongue FernNorth AmericaHay-scented FernNorth AmericaJapanese Climbing FernNorth AmericaJapanese Holly FernNorth AmericaLicorice FernNorth AmericaLog FernNorth AmericaLycopodium ClavatumNorth AmericaMaidenhair FernNorth AmericaMaidenhair SpleenwortNorth AmericaMale FernNorth AmericaMarginal Wood FernNorth AmericaMarsh FernNorth AmericaMarsh HorsetailNorth AmericaMeadow HorsetailNorth AmericaNarrow Buckler-fernNorth AmericaNetted Chain FernNorth AmericaNorthern Beech FernNorth AmericaOld World Climbing FernNorth AmericaOphioglossum VulgatumNorth AmericaOstrich FernNorth AmericaPteridium AquilinumNorth AmericaShowing 1 to 50 of 71, page 1 of 2.12Next →Sources1. Wikipedia: Ferntier 2WikipediaFern, lead sectionQuote, Fern, lead sectionFerns (Polypodiopsida or Polypodiophyta) are a group of vascular plants that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.