New record of pteridophytes for Delhi flora, India

The Pteridophytes are considered to be one of the primitive groups in vascular plants which are scattered all over the world. More than 1000 species of fern & fern allies have been reported from India. Being a group of lower plants, they were always uncared for and their valuable aspect has beenignored. The present study to investigate the survey of wild plants species of Delhi Flora. The study was undertaken during the years 2011–2015. A brief description of taxa, vernacular names, classification, family, phenological data, locality, distribution, medicinal uses and voucher specimen no. are given for this species. Photographs of this species are also given in this manuscript.