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Biscayne National Park
Ferns

The following ferns have been documented in the park. They have been sorted alphabetically by common name. The list is not exhaustive, and documented sightings of species not on this list are welcome. Submit your sightings to the webmaster.

Aspidium fern, Thelypterus kunthii

Boston fern, Nephrolepis cordifolia

Boston swordfern, Nephrolepis exaltata

Browne's blechum, Blechum pyramidatum

Clinging snakefern, Microgramma heterophylla

Fern, Blechnum brownei

Fishtail swordfern, Nephrolepis falcata

Giant leather fern, Acrostichum danaeifolium

Golden leather fern, Acrostichum aureum

Inland Leather Fern, Acrostichum danaeifolium

Resurrection Fern, Pleopeltis polypodioides

Ribbon fern, Paltonium lanceolatum

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Wreck of the <i>Mandalay</i>

Did You Know?
Biscayne National Park's Maritime Heritage Trail is the only underwater archaeological trail in the National Park System. The "Shipwreck Trail" includes six wrecks spanning a century of maritime history.
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Last Updated: October 09, 2010 at 10:42 MST