
Lindsaea
Lindsaea, common name necklace fern, is a genus of around 180 species of fern, 15 of which reach Australia. The name is in honour of surgeon John Lindsay of Jamaica. The genus is sometimes spelt Lindsaya. The type species is Lindsaea trapeziformis.
60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Screw Fern
speciesLindsaea linearis

Lindsaea orbiculata
speciesLindsaea orbiculata

lacy wedge fern
speciesLindsaea microphylla

Oval Wedge-Fern
speciesLindsaea trichomanoides

Graceful Necklace Fern
speciesLindsaea ensifolia

Lindsaea bonii
speciesLindsaea bonii

Lindsaea incisa
speciesLindsaea incisa

Lindsaea yaeyamensis
speciesLindsaea yaeyamensis

Lindsaea chienii
speciesLindsaea chienii

Lindsaea stricta
speciesLindsaea stricta

Lindsaea heterophylla
speciesLindsaea heterophylla

Lindsaea lancea
speciesLindsaea lancea
Lindsaea viridis
speciesLindsaea viridis

Lindsaea javanensis
speciesLindsaea javanensis

Lindsaea obtusa
speciesLindsaea obtusa

Lindsaea brachypoda
speciesLindsaea brachypoda

Lindsaea borneensis
speciesLindsaea borneensis

Lindsaea dubia
speciesLindsaea dubia

Lindsaea falcata
speciesLindsaea falcata

Lindsaea quadrangularis
speciesLindsaea quadrangularis

Lindsaea cultrata
speciesLindsaea cultrata

Lindsaea lucida
speciesLindsaea lucida

Lindsaea pectinata
speciesLindsaea pectinata

Lindsaea dimorpha
speciesLindsaea dimorpha

Lindsaea doryphora
speciesLindsaea doryphora

Lindsaea media
speciesLindsaea media

Lindsaea nervosa
speciesLindsaea nervosa

Lindsaea reniformis
speciesLindsaea reniformis

Lindsaea sagittata
speciesLindsaea sagittata

Lindsaea oblanceolata
speciesLindsaea oblanceolata

Lindsaea fraseri
speciesLindsaea fraseri

Lindsaea kawabatae
speciesLindsaea kawabatae

Lindsaea guianensis
speciesLindsaea guianensis

Lindsaea schomburgkii
speciesLindsaea schomburgkii

Lindsaea agatii
speciesLindsaea agatii

Lindsaea harveyi
speciesLindsaea harveyi

Lindsaea regularis
speciesLindsaea regularis

Lindsaea divaricata
speciesLindsaea divaricata

Lindsaea sessilis
speciesLindsaea sessilis

Lindsaea prolongata
speciesLindsaea prolongata

Lindsaea vieillardii
speciesLindsaea vieillardii
Lindsaea repens
speciesLindsaea repens

Lindsaea parallelogramma
speciesLindsaea parallelogramma

Lindsaea portoricensis
speciesLindsaea portoricensis

Lindsaea digitata
speciesLindsaea digitata

Lindsaea merrillii
speciesLindsaea merrillii

Lindsaea surinamensis
speciesLindsaea surinamensis

Lindsaea knudsenii
speciesLindsaea knudsenii

Lindsaea rigida
speciesLindsaea rigida

Lindsaea walkerae
speciesLindsaea walkerae

Lindsaea botrychioides
speciesLindsaea botrychioides

Lindsaea madagascariensis
speciesLindsaea madagascariensis

Lindsaea interrupta
speciesLindsaea interrupta

Lindsaea repanda
speciesLindsaea repanda

Lindsaea lobata
speciesLindsaea lobata

Lindsaea pulchella
speciesLindsaea pulchella

Lindsaea pallida
speciesLindsaea pallida

Lindsaea rufa
speciesLindsaea rufa

Lindsaea ulei
speciesLindsaea ulei

Lindsaea cambodgensis
speciesLindsaea cambodgensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 117286.