This genus comprises approximately 60 species of slow-growing ferns that thrive in shaded environments. They are characterized by their robust, glossy dark green fronds, which often feature yellow streaks.

Arachniodes amabilis

Arachniodes amabilis var. yakusimensis

Arachniodes aristata is an evergreen fern that grows at a moderate pace. It features sturdy, shiny, broadly triangular fronds that are dark green on the top side and lighter underneath, where you can find its light green spores. Each frond is composed of lobed, toothed leaflets, also known as pinnae.

Arachniodes aristata

Arachniodes carvifolia

Arachniodes coniifolia

Arachniodes davalliaeformis

Arachniodes hasseltii

Arachniodes maximowiczii

Arachniodes miqueliana

Arachniodes mutica

Arachniodes nipponica

Arachniodes pseudoaristata

Arachniodes rhomboidea

Arachniodes simplicior is an evergreen fern that grows at a slow pace, featuring robust, shiny fronds shaped broadly like triangles. Each frond is divided into three or four segments, each highlighted by a distinct light green or yellow stripe running down the center.

Arachniodes simplicior

Arachniodes standishii is an evergreen fern that grows in clumps, featuring broadly ovate to triangular fronds. The leaves are finely divided, creating a delicate, lacy texture that gives the plant a light, airy look.