Main page: List of Canadian plants by family

The following families of vascular plants are listed as occurring in Canada:

For mosses of Canada, see:

Daltoniaceae

Daltonia splachnoides

Dennstaedtiaceae

Dennstaedtia punctilobula — eastern hay-scented fern Pteridium aquilinum — bracken fern

Diapensiaceae

Diapensia lapponica — Lapland diapensia

Dicranaceae

Aongstroemia longipes Arctoa anderssonii Arctoa fulvella Arctoa hyperborea Campylopus arctocarpus Campylopus atrovirens — cliff campylopus Campylopus flexuosus Campylopus fragilis Campylopus japonicus Campylopus paradoxus — paradoxical campylopus Campylopus schimperi Campylopus schwarzii Campylopus subulatus Cynodontium alpestre Cynodontium glaucescens Cynodontium jenneri Cynodontium polycarpon Cynodontium schisti Cynodontium strumiferum Cynodontium tenellum Dichodontium olympicum Dichodontium pellucidum — dichodontium moss Dicranella cerviculata Dicranella crispa Dicranella grevilleana Dicranella heteromalla Dicranella howei Dicranella pacifica Dicranella palustris Dicranella rufescens Dicranella schreberiana Dicranella stickinensis Dicranella subulata Dicranella varia Dicranodontium asperulum Dicranodontium denudatum Dicranodontium subporodictyon Dicranodontium uncinatum Dicranoweisia cirrata Dicranoweisia crispula Dicranum acutifolium Dicranum angustum Dicranum bonjeanii Dicranum brevifolium Dicranum condensatum — condensed dicranum moss Dicranum elongatum — broom-moss Dicranum flagellare — whip fork moss Dicranum fragilifolium Dicranum fulvum Dicranum fuscescens — dicranum moss Dicranum groenlandicum Dicranum howellii Dicranum leioneuron Dicranum majus Dicranum montanum — montane dicranum moss Dicranum muehlenbeckii Dicranum ontariense — Ontario dicranum moss Dicranum pallidisetum Dicranum polysetum — waxyleaf moss Dicranum scoparium — broom moss Dicranum spadiceum Dicranum spurium Dicranum tauricum Dicranum undulatum — bog broom moss Dicranum viride Kiaeria blyttii Kiaeria falcata Kiaeria glacialis Kiaeria starkei Oncophorus virens Oncophorus wahlenbergii Oreas martiana Paraleucobryum enerve Paraleucobryum longifolium Rhabdoweisia crispata

Dioscoreaceae

Dioscorea quaternata — fourleaf yam

Disceliaceae

Discelium nudum

Ditrichaceae

Ceratodon purpureus Distichium capillaceum Distichium hagenii Distichium inclinatum Ditrichum ambiguum — ambiguous ditrichum Ditrichum flexicaule Ditrichum heteromallum Ditrichum lineare Ditrichum montanum Ditrichum pallidum Ditrichum pusillum Ditrichum rhynchostegium Ditrichum schimperi Ditrichum zonatum Pleuridium acuminatum Pleuridium palustre Pleuridium subulatum Saelania glaucescens — blue dew moss Trichodon cylindricus

Droseraceae

Drosera anglica — English sundew Drosera filiformis — threadleaf sundew Drosera intermedia — spoon-leaved sundew Drosera linearis — slenderleaf sundew Drosera rotundifolia — roundleaf sundew Drosera x belezeana Drosera x obovata

Dryopteridaceae

Dryopteris arguta — coastal woodfern Dryopteris campyloptera — mountain woodfern Dryopteris carthusiana — spinulose shieldfern Dryopteris clintoniana — Clinton's woodfern Dryopteris cristata — crested shieldfern Dryopteris expansa — spreading woodfern Dryopteris filix-mas — male fern Dryopteris fragrans — fragrant cliff woodfern Dryopteris goldieana — Goldie's woodfern Dryopteris intermedia — evergreen woodfern Dryopteris marginalis — marginal woodfern Dryopteris x algonquinensis Dryopteris x benedictii Dryopteris x boottii Dryopteris x burgessii Dryopteris x dowellii Dryopteris x mickelii Dryopteris x neowherryi Dryopteris x pittsfordensis Dryopteris x slossoniae Dryopteris x triploidea Dryopteris x uliginosa Matteuccia struthiopteris — ostrich fern Onoclea sensibilis — sensitive fern Polystichum acrostichoides — Christmas fern Polystichum andersonii — Anderson's holly fern Polystichum braunii — Braun's holly fern Polystichum imbricans — narrowleaf swordfern Polystichum kruckebergii — Kruckeberg's swordfern Polystichum kwakiutlii — Kwakiutl's holly fern Polystichum lemmonii — Shasta fern Polystichum lonchitis — northern holly fern Polystichum munitum — western swordfern Polystichum scopulinum — mountain holly fern Polystichum setigerum — Alaska holly fern Polystichum x hagenahii Polystichum x potteri

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