This is a list of native New Zealand ferns. These are the true ferns in the Division Pteridophyta that are native to New Zealand. The ferns of Cyathea and Dicksonia are tree ferns that can grow quite high, all the other genus groups are that of ground, climbing or perching ferns.
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Read more about List Of Native New Zealand Ferns: Aspleniaceae, Blechnaceae, Cyatheaceae, Dennstaedtiaceae, Dicksoniaceae, Dryopteridaceae, Elaphoglossaceae, Gleicheniaceae, Grammitidaceae, Hymenophyllaceae, Marattiaceae, Osmundaceae, Ophioglossaceae, Polypodiaceae, Pteridaceae, Schizaeaceae
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