• The Australian tree fern (Cyathea cooperi) is a large tropical fern that forms a trunk. In the wild, a mature tree’s medium to dark green fronds can grow 5 to 8 feet long, but the fronds will be ...

As summer approaches it's time to think about plants that lend cool good looks, grace and an element of mystery to the garden. And a tapestry of green foliage, created with masses of ferns, is surely ...

Ferns are ubiquitous here in south Louisiana, thriving in our moist, semi-shady areas and seemingly springing from nowhere. Take the mysterious resurrection ferns that hug the limbs of our oak trees.

Recently, I received an email from Jeff Harang of Calabasas with a photo of a plant whose identity he did know. I had first seen this plant years ago – before the advent of the Internet — but never ...

American Fern Journal, Vol. 106, No. 3 (JULY-SEPTEMBER 2016), pp. 175-190 (16 pages) Three species of the genus Cyathea from the sandstone areas of the Amotape-Huancabamba zone are described as new to ...