Learn More About Ferns
Below are various sources of information about ferns.
'Download Intro to Ferns', under Presentations – https://pvfernsociety.org/f/0/2/Fern-Presentations
Very good introduction to 10 common species in Northeast. – Talking Fern – Great Introduction to Ferns, Mini-workshop, multi-part: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLULUH7ENikDrPvKHlHfSEvFZAuFrC2Q2g
American Fern Society – AFS – https://www.amerfernsoc.org/
US Forestry Service – https://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/beauty/ferns/index.shtml
Connecticut Botanical Society – There is a section on ferns. – https://www.ct-botanical-society.org/
Native Plant Trust Go Botany – https://gobotany.nativeplanttrust.org/
Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection – DEEP – Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened, and Special Concern Species: https://portal.ct.gov/DEEP/Endangered-Species/Connecticuts-Endangered-Threatened-and-Special-Concern-Species
North Carolina Extension Gardener. Enter name of fern. Good description, pictures, and latin pronunciation. – https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/find_a_plant
Missouri Botanical Gardens, search on name of fern, good culturing description – https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/
Osmunda regalis 'Purpurascens' – Plant Finder: https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=256463&isprofile=0&pt=6&tt=1
Great book on ferns published in 1899! 42 species. North America. – How to know the ferns: http://www.namethatplant.net/PDFs/How_to_know_the_ferns(2).pdf
How to pronounce latin taxonomy names – http://capewest.ca/pron.html
Very good introduction to ferns and their taxonomy: https://basicbiology.net/plants/ferns-lycophytes/ferns
A scientific community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns, PPG I, scientific, technical: https://doi.org/10.1111/jse.12229