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Thyrsopteris elegans is the only living species of the Thyrsopteridaceae, a family of tree ferns that was diverse and widespread during the Mesozoic. Cretaceous fossils are known from mainland Chile, but nowadays Thyrsopteris is endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands...
I have a fern garden that was neglected in our 10 year drought here in S. California. I am trying to get it made right and trying to re-identify some of the ferns I collected over the years. I lost some valuable ones, and may want to add a few more. This first example...
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