Common ferns are: Quercus, Silver fern, Soft Tree fern, Antler fern, Adiantum and so on. Quercus variabilis is a fern belonging to Quercus genus of Quercus family, which is usually attached to rocks, creeping or trunk. Silver fern, the national flower of New Zealand, is mostly wild and can be found in the rain forest area of New Zealand. Adiantum is a small and medium-sized terrestrial fern, with beautiful stems and leaves and small plant type, which is very suitable for small potted plants to decorate home windowsills and other places.

Distribution range of mistletoe fern

Mistletoe fern is distributed in Jiangsu, Anhui, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Chongqing, Guizhou and Yunnan in China. Epiphytic tree trunks or rocks, occasionally in crevices of walls, at an altitude of 100- 1800 meters. Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, northern Thailand and India (Assam) also have it.

About Adiantum

Adiantum, the rhizome is slender and transverse, densely covered with brown lanceolate scales. The stalk is long and slender, chestnut black, shiny, the leaves are ovate-triangular, pointed, the base is wedge-shaped, the pinna are alternate, obliquely upward, oblong-oval, round and blunt, the tips of fertile lobes are truncated, straight or slightly sunken, and the sporangium group is transverse to the upper edge of the fertile terminal pinnae; Indusium's long, long kidney forms a round kidney shape, which is yellowish green, and the peripheral wall of spores has coarse grain patterns, which are often preserved after treatment.