List of native New Zealand ferns


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 Alsophila, Sphaeropteris and Dicksonia are tree ferns that can grow quite high, all the other genus groups are that of ground, climbing or perching ferns.

[Aspleniaceae]

There are over 700 species in the genus Asplenium, the spleenworts. Around 20 are native to New Zealand, with A. aethiopicum naturalized since 2003.