Pityrogramma calomelanos (L.) Link
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Exotic; Naturalised
Growth Form or Habit: Herb.
Dover; 2011.
Dover; 2011.
Other Information:
Common Name: Silverback Fern.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Pyrrosia lanceolata (L.) Farwell
Recent Synonyms: –
Status: Native; Common.
Growth Form or Habit: Epiphyte.
National Museum of Singapore; Urban; 2011.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Cheilanthes tenuifolia (Burm. f.) Sw.
Recent Synonyms: –.
Status: Native; Vulnerable
Growth Form or Habit: Herb.
Bukit Brown Cemetery; 2011.
Bukit Brown Cemetery; 2011.
Goniophlebium percussum (Cav.) Wagner & Grether
Recent Synonyms: –.
Status: Native; Vulnerable
Growth Form or Habit: Epiphyte.
Bukit Brown Cemetery; 2011.
Bukit Brown Cemetery; 2011.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Vittaria elongata Sw.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native, Common.
Growth Form or Habit: Epiphyte.
Pulau Semakau; Secondary forest; 2011.
Davallia denticulata (Burm.) Mett.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Common. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Epiphyte.
Dunearn Road; Urban; 2010.
Other Information:
Common Name: Rabbit’s Foot Fern.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
Lecanopteris sinuosa (Wall. ex Hook.) Copel.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Common.
Growth Form or Habit: Epiphyte.
Central Central Nature Reserve; 2010.
Central Central Nature Reserve; 2010.
Central Central Nature Reserve; 2010.
Other Information:
Common Name: Ant Fern.
Platycerium coronarium (J. Koenig ex O.F. Müll.) Desv.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Common. Cultivated.
Growth Form or Habit: Epiphyte.
Jurong East; 2010.
Other Information:
Common Name: Stag’s Horn Fern.
Gleichenia truncata (Willd.) Nakai
Recent Synonyms: Sticherus truncatus (Willd.) Nakai
Status: Native; Vulnerable.
MacRitchie forest; 2010.
Growth Form or Habit: Climber.
Lygodium flexuosum (L.) Sw.
Recent Synonyms: None relevant.
Status: Native; Common.
Jurong; 2010.
Growth Form or Habit: Climber.
Jurong; 2010.
Other Information:
Similar Species: Primary rachis only protrudes a little compared to Lygodium microphyllum which is elongated.
More pictures can be found at
(1) The Plant Observatory website
The Total Vascular Flora of Singapore Online 
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