| Plants reproduce by spores (without embryo or true flower). Leaves (fronds) not closely overlapping; or if narrow and slightly overlapping, then have no axillary spore cases. Wall of spore case several layers thick. Frond with spores very different from one without. | |
| Flora of North America: Discussion, key to genera (opens new window) | |
| Flower Formula: | Glossary |
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| Botrychium
grape fern, moonwort |
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Leaf blades mostly lobed or compound. | Images Information |
| Ophioglossum
adder's-tongue |
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Leaf blades simple and entire. | Images Information |
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