Watershed Ranking by Species Count For the Division Pteridophyta
Rank	Watershed	Species Count
1	Uncertain	32
2	East Prong Little River	27
3	Abrams Creek	23
4	Middle Prong Little Pigeon	23
5	Middle Prong Little River	23
6	West Prong Little River	22
7	West Prong Little Pigeon	21
8	Noland Creek	20
9	Big Creek	19
10	Cataloochee Creek	19
11	Panther Creek	19
12	Oconaluftee River, West	18
13	TN Fringe	17
14	Eagle Creek	17
15	NC Fringe	17
16	Hazel Creek	16
17	Cosby Creek	16
18	Deep Creek	16
19	Baskins Creek	15
20	Twentymile Creek	15
21	LeConte Creek	14
22	White Oak Sinks	14
23	Bradley Fork	14
24	Tabcat Creek	14
25	Forney Creek	13
26	Shop Creek	13
27	Little River, Lower	12
28	Indian Camp Creek	12
29	Hesse Creek	11
30	Roaring Fork	11
31	Dudley Creek	10
32	Oconaluftee River, Lower	8
33	Copeland Creek	8
34	Straight Fork	8
35	Chambers Creek	8
36	Greenbriar Creek	7
37	Raven Fork	6
38	Bunches Creek	5
39	Pilkey Creek	5
40	Soak Ash Creek	4
41	Cane Creek	4
42	Chilogatee Creek	2
43	Stillwell Creek	2
44	Lost Cove Creek	2
45	Parson Branch	2
46	Jonathan Creek (Purchase area)	1