Family : Polypodiaceae.

Syn. Polypodium australe.

Pinnate broad fronds, with the apex abruptly reduced to a long nib.. The young fronds appear in late summer. The rhizome is branching and creeping on the surface. Although slow growing, it is a strong ground cover, for screes, banks,  in a humusy, drained soil, acidic or chalky, in the shade or sun, according to the region. Evergreen. Height : 15/55cm. Hardiness : -20°C.

Family : Polypodiaceae.

Polypody with narrow fronds, regularly crested at the tip of the pinnae and at the apex. The crests are slightly undulate. Beautiful and strong ground cover. For cool rockeries, humusy and drained soil, acidic or alkaline, in shade or medium shade. Evergreen. Height : 20/30cm. Hardiness : -20°C.

Family : Polypodiaceae.

This polypody is different from the species by its broad and short lamina, its tight pinnae and a very stretched and tapered apex. The rhizome is branching and creeping. Light green, dense and persistent foliage. Very attractive ! For a cool rockery, banks, humusy and drained soils, acidic or alkaline, in shade or medium shade. Evergreen. Height : 20/25cm. Hardiness : -20°C.

Family : Polypodiaceae.

Elegant cultivar, slow growing, with light green, angular, lacerated and wavy pinnae, giving a dense and curly look. The rhizome is branching and creeping on the surface. For a drained, humusy and cool soil, in shade or medium shade. Evergreen. Height : 25/30cm. Hardiness : -20°C.

Family : Polypodiaceae.

Magnificent cultivar, slow growing, with light green, angular, lacerated, sharp pinnae, giving a dense look. The rhizome is branching and creeping on the surface. For a drained, humusy and cool soil, in shade or medium shade. Evergreen. Height : 25/30cm. Hardiness : -20°C.

Family : Polypodiaceae.

Cultivar with bipinnatifid fronds, ovate, quite narrow, dense. Pinnae and lobes are sharp and twisted. For a drained, humusy and cool soil, in shade or medium shade. Evergreen. Height : 30cm. Hardiness : -20°C.

Family : Polypodiaceae.

This cultivar is distinguished by its pinnatifid pinnae, progressively more towards the apex, and slightly crested at the tips. For a cool rockery, banks, humusy and drained soils, acidic or alkaline, in shade or medium shade. Evergreen. Height : 30/40cm. Hardiness : -25°C.

Family : Polypodiaceae.

Dwarf polypody, quite strange, slow growing, with narrow fronds, very short pinnae and of unequal length, as gnawed ; the top of the fronds, stretched. For alkaline or acidic soil, well drained, in medium shade or sun according to the region. Evergreen. Height : 10/20cm. Hardiness : -20°C.