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Entireleaf Mountain-Avens
Dryas integrifolia Vahl
Dryas integrifolia, a common dwarf Arctic rose-family shrub, has value for mining site revegetation and seasonal tracking by Inuit.
Eight-petal Mountain-Avens
Dryas octopetala L.
Dryas octopetala L. is an eight-petaled mountain plant cultivated for groundcover and alpine gardens.
whitesnow
Drymaria cordata (L.) Willd. ex Schult.
Drymaria cordata is an aggressive flowering weed in Caryophyllaceae, native to Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa, introduced across many tropics and subtropics.
Fleshy Tree Orchid
Drymoanthus adversus (Hook.f.) Dockrill
Drymoanthus adversus is an endemic epiphytic orchid from New Zealand with fleshy twisted leaves and small spotted green flowers.
Tall Cinquefoil
Drymocallis arguta (Pursh) Rydb.
Drymocallis arguta is a herbaceous plant thought to be protocarnivorous, visited by small short-tongued pollinators.
sticky cinquefoil
Drymocallis glandulosa (Lindl.) Rydb.
Drymocallis glandulosa is a variable sticky flowering plant common in disturbed habitats and an important food for several North American mouse species.
Rock-ginger Fern
Drynaria coronans (Wall. ex Mett.) J.Sm.
Drynaria coronans is a common cultivated tropical epiphytic basket houseplant fern native to Southeast Asia.
Oakleaf fern
Drynaria quercifolia (L.) J.Sm.
Drynaria quercifolia is a large fern native to regions across South Asia, Southeast Asia, Oceania, and Australia.
basket fern
Drynaria rigidula (Sw.) Bedd.
Drynaria rigidula is a tropical epiphytic/lithophytic fern with basket-forming base fronds, sometimes used in traditional medicine.
Drynaria roosii Nakaike
Drynaria roosii Nakaike
Drynaria roosii Nakaike is an epiphytic or epipetric fern with two frond types, used in traditional medicine for bone and joint issues.
Golden-scaled Male-fern
Dryopteris affinis (Lowe) Fraser-Jenk.
Dryopteris affinis is a large, mostly evergreen European fern, widely cultivated as a garden ornamental.
coastal woodfern
Dryopteris arguta (Kaulf.) Watt
Dryopteris arguta is a variable fern with ruffled-lacy toothed leaflets and closely-spaced thin concave indusia that nearly cover its sporangia.
mountain wood fern
Dryopteris campyloptera (Kunze) Clarkson
Dryopteris campyloptera, the mountain wood fern, is a large hybrid American fern found at high elevations and latitudes.
spinulose wood fern
Dryopteris carthusiana (Vill.) H.P.Fuchs
Dryopteris carthusiana is a sub-evergreen fern that prefers acidic habitats and can grow with artificial light in naturally dark places.
Thick-stemmed woodfern
Dryopteris crassirhizoma Nakai
Dryopteris crassirhizoma is a semi-evergreen wood fern with biologically active constituents that has earned a Royal Horticultural Society garden award.
crested wood fern
Dryopteris cristata (L.) A.Gray
Dryopteris cristata (L.) A.Gray is a fern with short rootstock, clustered dark green leathery fronds, and persisting sterile fronds through winter.
broad buckler-fern
Dryopteris dilatata (Hoffm.) A.Gray
Dryopteris dilatata, the broad buckler-fern, is a robust Eurasian fern that has won the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
autumn fern
Dryopteris erythrosora (D.C.Eaton) Kuntze
This is a description of the semi-evergreen fern Dryopteris erythrosora, including its morphology and cultivation as an ornamental garden plant.
spreading wood fern
Dryopteris expansa (C.Presl) Fraser-Jenk. & Jermy
Dryopteris expansa is a toxic fern species whose root has been used in herbal medicine as a worm expellent.
male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott
Dryopteris filix-mas, the male fern, is a toxic fern with many garden cultivars that hybridizes easily with related species.
fragrant wood fern
Dryopteris fragrans (L.) Schott
Dryopteris fragrans, the fragrant woodfern, is a small circumboreal fern with fragrant fronds that have traditional uses.
Goldie's wood fern
Dryopteris goldieana (Hook. ex Goldie) A.Gray
Dryopteris goldieana, or Goldie's fern, is a clump-forming fern native to shaded moist habitats, identifiable by its abruptly tapering leaf tip.
intermediate wood fern
Dryopteris intermedia (Muhl. ex Willd.) A.Gray
Dryopteris intermedia is a perennial eastern North American fern cultivated as an ornamental for shaded gardens.
marginal wood fern
Dryopteris marginalis (L.) A.Gray
Dryopteris marginalis, or marginal wood fern, is an evergreen eastern North American fern cultivated for shade gardens.
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