Illustrated and descriptive reference to 59 ferns and allied plants of New Zealand.

The 59 fern and fern allies illustrated and described in this book are the most common species likely to be seen on bush walks or in the forest and comprise approximately one-third of the total number found in New Zealand. Ferns are a distinctive feature of the New Zealand landscape, growing in all manner of environments - even in the most hostile and inhospitable of places like windswept cliffs and mountain tops.

Common Ferns and Fern Allies Reed New Zealand Nature Series Alpine Plants Common Birds 1 Common Birds 2 Common Ferns and Fern Allies Common Seashells Marine Fishes 1 Marine Fishes 2 Mushroom and Other Fungi Native Trees 1 Native Trees 2 Rare Birds

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.