| Family Name | Pteridaceae |
| Scientific name | Pteris ensiformis |
| Common name | silver lace fern |
| Growth habit | Perennial evergreen herb |
| Leaf | leaf type II, tufted, herbaceous, glabrous |
| Flower | Non flowering plant |
| Fruit | No fruit |
| More to learn | The Pteris ensiformis belongs to the plant group of fern which does not form any flower or fruit but reproduces by spreading of spores. |
| Properties | Relieves summer heat, diuretic, Zhilishen |
| Treats | Mumps, boils, eczema. |
| Reference | PPBC中國植物圖像庫 The DNA of singapore Ferns of Thailand, Laos and Cambodia |