Fern (disambiguation)
Fern is the common name for plants in the phylum or division Pteridophyta, also known as Filicophyta.
Fern may also refer to:
Places
- United Kingdom
- Ireland
- United States
- Fern, Wisconsin, a town
- Fern Cliff, Tampa, Florida
- Fern Creek, Kentucky
- Fern Park, Florida
- Fern Forest, Hawai'i
- Fern Acres, Hawai'i
- Fern Rock, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
People
People with the given name Fern or Ferne include:
- Fern Andra, an American actress, film director, script writer and producer
- Fern Britton, an English television presenter
- Fern Schumer Chapman, a journalist and author
- Fern Coppedge, an American impressionist painter
- Fern Emmett, an American film actress
- Fern Fitzgerald, an American actress
- Fern Gauthier, a retired Canadian professional ice hockey forward
- Fern Headley, an American professional ice hockey defense player
- Fern Hobbs, an American attorney from Oregon who served as private secretary to Governor Oswald West
- Fern Holland, an American lawyer killed in the Iraqi conflict
- Ferne Jacobs, an American fiber artist and basket maker
- Fern Kinney, an American R&B and disco singer
- Ferne Labati, the head women's basketball coach at Seton Hill University
- Fern LeBlanc, a professional ice hockey player
- Fern Majeau, a retired professional ice hockey player
- Fern Mallis, a fashion executive in New York
- Fern Michaels, an American author of romance and thriller novels
- Fern Perreault, a professional ice hockey player
- Fern Rahmel, a Canadian writer and educator
- Fern Rivard, a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Fern Shubert, a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly
- Fern Shollenberger, a third basewoman for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
- Fern M. Smith, a former United States federal judge
- Fern Whelan, an English female football central defender
People with the surname Fern, Ferne, or Ferns include:
- Alex Ferns, a Scottish actor and media personality
- Charlie Fern, an American speechwriter and journalist
- Fanny Fern, the pseudonym of American writer Sara Willis Parton
- Fritzi Fern, a motion picture actress from Akron, Ohio
- Harold Fern, the British president of swimming's world governing body FINA
- Henry Ferne, Chaplain Extraordinary to Charles I
- Joseph J. Fern, the first Mayor of Honolulu
- Lyndon Ferns, a South African swimmer
- Ronald Ferns, an English illustrator, designer, cartoonist and surrealist painter
- Rube Ferns, a boxer who held the Welterweight Champion Of the World
- Tan Paey Fern, a Singaporean table tennis player
- Tom Fern, an English footballer
Other
- FERN, the Forests and the European Union Resource Network
- Fern (letter), in Ogham, a medieval British alphabet
- Fern (TV Series), a teatime chat show hosted by Fern Britton on Channel 4
- Fern ally, a term covering a group of vascular plants that are not flowering plants and not true ferns
- Fern bar, a slang phrase for an upscale bar or tavern
- Fern green, a colour
- Fern moth, the geometer moth Horisme tersata
- USS Fern, several ships
- The Ferns Report, an Irish government inquiry into allegations of clerical sexual abuse in the Irish Catholic Diocese of Ferns