Neuropteris-like fronds

-  Neuropteris obliqua
     upper leaflets broadly attached to the rachis
      veins distinct and somewhat hooked

-  Neuropteris attenuata
     veins widely spaced and somewhat sinuous

-  Neuropteris scheuchzeri
     large, hairy leaflets
      often circular leaflets at the base of a leaf

-  Neuropteris dussartii
     leaflets with broad apex, touching each other
     only in the Piesberg

-  Neuropteris heterophylla
     some pairs of small leaflets with a large terminal leaflet
     leaflets not more than one and a half times as long as broad

-  Neuropteris tenuifolia
     leaflets long tongue-shaped with distinct veins
     often slightly curved

-  Reticulopteris münsteri
     veins forming a network (reticulate venation)
     veins very distinct

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Link to Photos of Neuropteris Jens Janzen

Link to Photos of Reticulopteris Jens Janzen