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Fern Family (Polypodiaceae) Little ebony spleenwort - Asplenium resiliens (Rare) Black spleenwort - Asplenium adiantum-nigrum (Rare) Southern maidenhair - Adiantum capillus-veneris (Common) Birdfoot maidenhair - Adiantum pedatum (Rare) Goldfern - Pityrogramma triangularis (Rare) Spiny cliffbrake - Pellaea truncata Purple cliffbrake - Pellaea glabella Slender lipfern - Cheilanthes feei Coville lipfern - Cheilanthes covillei Brittle bladderfern - Cystopteris fragilis (Common) Bulblet bladderfern - Cystopteris bulbifera Bracken - Pteridium aquilinum pubescens Male fern - Dryopteris filix-mas Western hollyfern - Polystichum scopulinum (Rare) Western polypody - Polypodium hesperium
Horsetail/Souringrush Family (Equisetaceae) Common/Meadow horsetail - Equisetum arvense (Common) Common scouringrush - Equisetem hyemale (Common) Smooth scouringrush - Equisetern laevigatum (Common)
Spikemoss Family (Selaginellaceae) Underwood spikemoss - Selaginella underwoodii Utah/Zion spikemoss - Selaginella utahensis
Did You Know? Over 270 different types of birds fly through Zion National Park every year, making it a great place for bird watching. more...
Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:23 EST