Overview
These are the taxonomic names in use by Te Papa for Fiji's indigenous and adventive (indicated by *) ferns and lycophytes.
Authored by Patrick Brownsey and Leon Perrie. (c) Te Papa. Updated 10 July 2012.
This list is based on our 2011 publication in Telopea: 1.8 MB pdf.
There are 331 species in total on the checklist, of which 325 are native and 6 adventive.
Download the list (PDF, 90kB).
LYCOPHYTES
Lycopodiaceae
Huperzia
Huperzia carinata (Desv. ex Poir.) Trevis.
Huperzia foliosa (Copel.) Holub
Huperzia magnifica (Brownlie) Holub
Huperzia melanesica (Brownlie) Holub
Huperzia nummulariifolia (Blume) Jermy
Huperzia parksii (Copel.) Holub
Huperzia phlegmaria (L.) Rothm.
Huperzia phlegmarioides (Gaud.) Rothm.
Huperzia phyllantha (Hook. et Arn.) Holub
Huperzia serrata (Thunb. ex Murray) Trevis.
Huperzia squarrosa (G.Forst.) Trevis.
Huperzia subtrifoliata (Brownlie) Holub
Huperzia trifoliata (Copel.) Holub
Lycopodiella
Lycopodiella cernua (L.) Pic.Serm.
Lycopodium
Lycopodium clavatum L.
Selaginellaceae
Selaginella
Selaginella breynioides Baker
Selaginella distans Warb.
Selaginella firmula A.Braun ex Kuhn
Selaginella laxa Spring
Selaginella rechingeri Hieron. ex Rech.
Selaginella victoriae T.Moore
Selaginella viridangula Spring
Asplenium
Asplenium amboinense Willd.
Asplenium australasicum (J.Sm.) Hook.
Asplenium bipinnatifidum Baker
Asplenium carruthersii Baker
Asplenium caudatum G.Forst.
Asplenium cuneatum Lam.
Asplenium gibberosum (G.Forst.) Mett.
Asplenium induratum Hook.
Asplenium insiticium Brack.
Asplenium laserpitiifolium Lam.
Asplenium lobulatum Mett. ex Kuhn
Asplenium marattioides (Brack.) C.Chr.
Asplenium nidus L.
Asplenium polyodon G.Forst.
Asplenium stenolobum C.Chr.
Asplenium tenerum G.Forst.
Hymenasplenium
Hymenasplenium excisum (C.Presl) S.Linds.
Hymenasplenium unilaterale (Lam.) Hayata
Blechnaceae
Blechnum
Blechnum chambersii Tindale
Blechnum difforme Copel.
* Blechnum gibbum (Labill.) Mett.
Blechnum melanocaulon (Brack.) T.C.Chambers et P.A.Farrant
Blechnum milnei (Carr.) C.Chr.
Blechnum orientale L.
Blechnum pilosum (Brack.) Brownlie
Blechnum vittatum Brack.
Doodia
Doodia brackenridgei Carruth. ex Seem.
Doodia media R.Br.
Stenochlaena
Stenochlaena palustris (Burm.f.) Bedd.
Cyatheaceae
Cyathea
Cyathea affinis (G.Forst.) Sw.
Cyathea alta Copel.
Cyathea decurrens (Hook.) Copel.
Cyathea hornei (Baker) Copel.
Cyathea lunulata (G.Forst.) Copel.
Cyathea lunulata (G.Forst.) Copel. subsp. vitiensis (Carruth.) Holttum
Cyathea medullaris (G.Forst.) Sw.
Cyathea microlepidota Copel.
Cyathea plagiostegia Copel.
Cyathea propinqua Mett.
Cyathea subsessilis Copel.
Cyathea truncata (Brack.) Copel.
Davalliaceae
Davallia
Davallia botrychioides (Brack.) Baker
Davallia epiphylla (G.Forst.) Spreng.
Davallia fejeensis Hook.
Davallia heterophylla Sm.
Davallia pentaphylla Blume
Davallia plumosa Baker
Davallia sessilifolia Blume
Davallia solida (G.Forst.) Sw.
Dennstaedtiaceae
Dennstaedtia
Dennstaedtia flaccida (G.Forst.) Bernh.
Dennstaedtia glabrata (Ces.) C.Chr.
Dennstaedtia inermis (Baker) Brownlie
Histiopteris
Histiopteris incisa (Thunb.) J.Sm.
Histiopteris sinuata (Brack.) J.Sm.
Hypolepis
Hypolepis elegans Carruth.
Microlepia
Microlepia speluncae (L.) T.Moore
Microlepia strigosa (Thunb.) C.Presl
Microlepia vitiensis Brownlie
Pteridium
Pteridium esculentum (G.Forst.) Cockayne
Dicksoniaceae
Calochlaena
Calochlaena straminea (Labill.) M.D.Turner et R.A.White
Dicksonia
Dicksonia brackenridgei Mett.
Dipteridaceae
Dipteris
Dipteris conjugata Reinw.
Dryopteridaceae
Acrophorus
Acrophorus nodosus C.Presl
Arachniodes
Arachniodes aristata (G.Forst.) Tindale
Bolbitis
Bolbitis lonchophora (Kunze) C.Chr.
Bolbitis rivularis (Brack.) Ching in C.Chr.
Bolbitis vanuaensis Brownlie
Ctenitis
Ctenitis fijiensis (Hook.) Copel.
Ctenitis minima Brownlie
Ctenitis subglandulosa (Hance) Ching
Ctenitis waiwaiensis (C.Chr.) Brownlie
Dryopteris
Dryopteris hasseltii (Blume) C.Chr.
Dryopteris hirtipes (Blume) Kuntze
Dryopteris maxima (Baker) C.Chr.
Dryopteris subarborea (Baker) C.Chr.
Elaphoglossum
Elaphoglossum basitruncatum Brownlie
Elaphoglossum dominii Krajina
Elaphoglossum feejeense Brack.
Elaphoglossum gillespiei Copel.
Elaphoglossum imthurnii Krajina
Elaphoglossum milnei Krajina
Elaphoglossum ovalauense Krajina
Lastreopsis
Lastreopsis davallioides (Brack.) Tindale
Lastreopsis tenera (R.Br.) Tindale
Lomagramma
Lomagramma cordipinna Holttum
Lomagramma polyphylla Brack.
Polystichum
Polystichum aff. moluccense (Blume) T.Moore
Polystichum pilosum Copel.
Equisetaceae
Equisetum
Equisetum ramosissimum Desf.
Equisetum ramosissimum Desf. subsp. debile (Roxb.) Hauke
Gleicheniaceae
Dicranopteris
Dicranopteris caudata (Copel.) H.St.John
Dicranopteris curranii Copel.
Dicranopteris linearis (Burm.f.) Underw.
Diplopterygium
Diplopterygium longissimum (Blume) Nakai
Sticherus
Sticherus oceanicus (Kuhn) H.St.John
Hymenophyllaceae
Hymenophyllum
Hymenophyllum denticulatum Sw.
Hymenophyllum feejeense Brack.
Hymenophyllum flabellatum Labill.
Hymenophyllum holochilum (Bosch) C.Chr.
Hymenophyllum imbricatum Blume
Hymenophyllum macgillivrayi (Baker) Copel.
Hymenophyllum multifidum (G.Forst.) Sw.
Hymenophyllum pallidum (Blume) Ebihara et K.Iwats.
Hymenophyllum polyanthos (Sw.) Sw.
Hymenophyllum serrulatum (C.Presl) C.Chr.
Hymenophyllum tomaniiviense (Brownlie) Ebihara et K.Iwats.
Trichomanes
Trichomanes aphlebioides H.Christ
Trichomanes apiifolium C.Presl
Trichomanes asae-grayi Bosch
Trichomanes atrovirens (C.Presl) Kunze
Trichomanes bimarginatum Bosch
Trichomanes bipunctatum Poir.
Trichomanes caespifrons C.Chr.
Trichomanes caudatum Brack.
Trichomanes dentatum Bosch
Trichomanes endlicherianum C.Presl
Trichomanes humile G.Forst.
Trichomanes intermedium Bosch
Trichomanes maximum Blume
Trichomanes minutum Blume
Trichomanes motleyi Bosch
Trichomanes tahitense Nadeaud
Trichomanes vitiense Baker
Hypodematiaceae
Didymochlaena
Didymochlaena truncatula (Sw.) J.Sm.
Leucostegia
Leucostegia pallida (Mett.) Copel.
Lindsaeaceae
Lindsaea
Lindsaea agatii (Brack.) Lehtonen et Tuomisto
Lindsaea gueriniana (Gaudich.) Desv.
Lindsaea harveyi Carruth. ex Seem.
Lindsaea lapeyrousei (Hook.) Baker
Lindsaea moorei (Hook.) E.Fourn.
Lindsaea obtusa J.Sm. ex Hook.
Lindsaea
Lindsaea pickeringii (Brack.) Mett. ex Kuhn
Lindsaea propinqua Hook. in Night
Lindsaea pulchra (Brack.) Carruth. ex Seem.
Lindsaea repens (Bory) Thwaites
Lindsaea rigida J.Sm.
Lindsaea tetragona K.U.Kramer
Lindsaea vitiensis K.U.Kramer
Odontosoria
Odontosoria chinensis (L.) J.Sm.
Tapeinidium
Tapeinidium denhamii (Hook.) C.Chr.
Tapeinidium melanesicum K.U.Kramer
Lomariopsidaceae
Lomariopsis
Lomariopsis brackenridgei Carruth.
Lomariopsis oleandrifolia (Brack.) Mett. in Kuhn
Nephrolepis
Nephrolepis biserrata (Sw.) Schott
Nephrolepis brownii (Desv.) Hovenkamp et Miyam.
Nephrolepis flexuosa Colenso
Nephrolepis hirsutula (G.Forst.) C.Presl
Nephrolepis obliterata (R.Br.) J.Sm.
Lygodiaceae
Lygodium
Lygodium microphyllum (Cav.) R.Br.
Lygodium reticulatum Schkuhr
Marattiaceae
Angiopteris
Angiopteris evecta (G. Forst.) Hoffm.
Angiopteris opaca Copel.
Ptisana
Ptisana smithii (Mett. ex Kuhn) Murdock
Oleandra
Oleandra neriiformis Cav.
Oleandra sibbaldii Grev.
Oleandra whitmeei Baker
Ophioglossaceae
Botrychium
Botrychium daucifolium Wall. ex Hook. et Grev.
Ophioglossum
Ophioglossum pendulum L.
Ophioglossum petiolatum Hook.
Ophioglossum reticulatum L.
Osmundaceae
Leptopteris
Leptopteris wilkesiana (Brack.) Christ
Polypodiaceae
Aglaomorpha
Aglaomorpha drynarioides (Hook.) M.C.Roos
Belvisia
Belvisia melanesica Brownlie
Belvisia mucronata (Fée) Copel.
Belvisia spicata (L.f.) Mirb. ex Copel.
Calymmodon
Calymmodon latealatus Copel.
Ctenopterella
Ctenopterella blechnoides (Grev.) Parris
Ctenopterella seemannii (J.Sm.) Parris
Ctenopterella vodonaivalui (Brownlie) Parris
Dasygrammitis
Dasygrammitis crassifrons (Baker) Parris
Dictymia
Dictymia mckeei Tindale
Drynaria
Drynaria rigidula (Sw.) Bedd.
Goniophlebium
Goniophlebium persicifolium (Desv.) Bedd.
Goniophlebium serratifolium Brack.
Grammitis
Grammitis vaupelii (Brause) Copel.
Lemmaphyllum
Lemmaphyllum accedens (Blume) Donk
Loxogramme
Loxogramme parksii Copel.
Microsorum
Microsorum alatum (Brack.) Copel.
Microsorum commutatum (Blume) Copel.
Microsorum grossum (Langsd. et Fisch.) S.B.Andrews
Microsorum linguiforme (Mett.) Copel.
Microsorum membranifolium (R.Br.) Ching
Microsorum parksii (Copel.) Copel.
Microsorum punctatum (L.) Copel.
Microsorum scolopendria (Burm.f.) Copel.
Oreogrammitis
Oreogrammitis adspersa (Blume) Parris
Oreogrammitis alta (Parris) Parris
Oreogrammitis conformis (Brack.) Parris
Oreogrammitis glabrata (Brownlie) Parris
Oreogrammitis knutsfordiana (Baker) Parris
Oreogrammitis pleurogrammoides (Rosenst.) Parris
Prosaptia
Prosaptia contigua (G.Forst.) C.Presl
Prosaptia immersa (Brownlie) Parris
Prosaptia vomaensis (Brownlie) Parris
Pyrrosia
Pyrrosia lanceolata (L.) Farw.
Pyrrosia serpens (G.Forst.) Ching
Radiogrammitis
Radiogrammitis hirtelloides (Copel.) Parris
Selliguea
Selliguea feeioides Copel.
Tomophyllum
Psilotaceae
Psilotum
Psilotum complanatum Sw.
Psilotum nudum (L.) P.Beauv.
Tmesipteris
Tmesipteris truncata (R.Br.) Desv.
Pteridaceae
Acrostichum
Acrostichum aureum L.
Acrostichum speciosum Willd.
Adiantum
* Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
Adiantum diaphanum Blume
Adiantum hispidulum Sw.
Adiantum hornei Baker
Adiantum phillipense L.
* Adiantum trapeziforme Roxb.
Antrophyum
Antrophyum alatum Brack.
Antrophyum plantagineum (Cav.) Kaulf.
Antrophyum semicostatum Blume
Antrophyum smithii C.Chr. in A.C.Sm.
Antrophyum subfalcatum Brack.
Ceratopteris
* Ceratopteris thalictroides (L.) Brongn.
Cheilanthes
Cheilanthes farinosa (Forssk.) Kaulf.
Cheilanthes nudiuscula (R.Br.) T.Moore
Cheilanthes tenuifolia (Burm.f.) Sw.
Coniogramme
Coniogramme fraxinea (D.Don) Diels
Doryopteris
Doryopteris concolor (Langsd. et Fisch.) Kuhn
Haplopteris
Haplopteris elongata (Sw.) E.H. Crane
Haplopteris scolopendrina (Bory) C.Presl
Monogramma
Monogramma paradoxa (Fée) Bedd.
Pityrogramma
* Pityrogramma calomelanos (L.) Link
Pteris
Pteris comans G.Forst.
Pteris ensiformis Burm.f.
Pteris excelsa Gaudich.
Pteris litoralis Rech.
Pteris mertensioides Willd.
Pteris milneana (Hook.) Baker
Pteris multifida Poir.
Pteris
Pteris parhamii Brownlie
Pteris tremula R.Br.
Pteris tripartita Sw.
Pteris vitiensis Baker
Pteris vittata L.
Syngramma
Syngramma borneensis (Hook.) J.Sm.
Syngramma spathulata (C.Chr.) Holttum
Taenitis
Taenitis hookeri (C.Chr.) Holttum
Taenitis pinnata (J.Sm.) Holttum
Saccolomataceae
Saccoloma
Saccoloma ferulaceum (T.Moore) R.M.Tryon et A.F.Tryon
Saccoloma tenue (Brack.) Mett.
Salviniaceae
Salvinia
* Salvinia molesta D.S.Mitch.
Schizaeaceae
Schizaea
Schizaea dichotoma (L.) Sm.
Schizaea melanesica Selling
Tectariaceae
Arthropteris
Arthropteris articulata (Brack.) C.Chr.
Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett.
Arthropteris repens (Brack.) C.Chr.
Pleocnemia
Pleocnemia cumingiana C.Presl
Pleocnemia elegans (Copel.) Holttum
Pleocnemia irregularis (C.Presl) Holttum
Pleocnemia leuzeana (Gaudich.) C.Presl
Tectaria
Tectaria crenata Cav.
Tectaria decurrens (C.Presl) Copel.
Tectaria degeneri Copel.
Tectaria dissecta (G.Forst.) Lellinger
Tectaria godeffroyi (Luerss.) Copel.
Tectaria hookeri Brownlie
Tectaria latifolia (G.Forst.) Copel.
Tectaria menyanthidis (C.Presl) Copel.
Tectaria nausoriensis Brownlie
Tectaria tripartita (Baker) Copel.
Tectaria vitiensis Brownlie
Thelypteridaceae
Chingia
Chingia longissima (Brack.) Holttum
Chingia sp. 1 aff. imponens (Ces.) Holttum
Christella
Christella arida (D.Don) Holttum
Christella dentata (Forssk.) Brownsey et Jermy
Christella harveyi (Mett.) Holttum
Christella
Christella parasitica (L.) H.Lev.
Christella subpubescens (Blume) Holttum
Coryphopteris
Coryphopteris seemannii Holttum
Coryphopteris vitiensis Holttum
Cyclosorus
Cyclosorus interruptus (Willd.) H.Itô
Macrothelypteris
Macrothelypteris polypodioides (Hook.) Holttum
Macrothelypteris torresiana (Gaudich.) Ching
Plesioneuron
Plesioneuron archboldiae (Copel.) Holttum
Plesioneuron hopeanum (Baker) Holttum
Plesioneuron prenticei (Carruth.) Holttum
Pneumatopteris
Pneumatopteris costata (Brack.) Holttum
Pneumatopteris magnifica (Copel.) Holttum
Pneumatopteris parksii (F.Ballard) Holttum
Pronephrium
Pronephrium beccarianum (Ces.) Holttum
Pronephrium rubrinerve (Mett.) Holttum
Pronephrium triphyllum (Sw.) Holttum
Pseudophegopteris
Pseudophegopteris paludosa (Blume) Ching
Sphaerostephanos
Sphaerostephanos decadens (Baker) Holttum
Sphaerostephanos heterocarpus (Blume) Holttum
Sphaerostephanos invisus (G.Forst.) Holttum
Sphaerostephanos unitus (L.) Holttum
Woodsiaceae
Deparia
Deparia boryana (Willd.) M.Kato
Deparia gordonii (Baker) M.Kato
Deparia japonica (Thunb.) M.Kato
Deparia petersenii (Kunze) M.Kato
Diplaziopsis
Diplaziopsis javanica (Blume) C.Chr.
Diplazium
Diplazium dietrichianum (Luerss.) C.Chr.
Diplazium dilatatum Blume
Diplazium echinatum C.Chr.
Diplazium gillespiei (Copel.) M.Kato
Diplazium harpeodes T.Moore
Diplazium melanocaulon Brack.
Diplazium proliferum (Lam.) Thouars
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