A couple of roses and small ferns were dangling limply from its neck.

A. montanum is a small, evergreen fern which grows in tufts.

A small fern of widespread distribution in many parts of Australia.

The roots of the huge trees all around us were carpeted by small ferns.

Gleichenia rupestris is a small fern growing in eastern Australia.

Sticherus flabellatus is a small fern found in eastern Australia.

A small epiphytic fern found usually on tree trunks and fallen logs.

You know, when whatever you do, it looks like you have a small fern that needs pruning growing out the top of your head?

But no trees had evolved yet; the surface was covered mostly in grasses, small ferns, and lichens.

For shady places you could include small ferns or ivy.