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Ferns and Clubmosses

Featured sightings

Blechnum fluviatile (Way Water Fern) at Jagumba, NSW - 23 Dec 2024 by NedJohnston

Anogramma leptophylla (Annual Fern) at Murringo, NSW - 7 Oct 2023 by trevorpreston

Dicksonia antarctica (Soft Treefern) at Cotter River, ACT - 9 Apr 2023 by NickiTaws

Lindsaea microphylla (Lacy Wedge-fern) at Uriarra Village, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by Tapirlord

Pteris umbrosa (Jungle Brake) at Googong, NSW - 8 May 2022 by SteveBorkowskis

Asplenium flabellifolium (Necklace Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jun 2020 by RodDeb

Asplenium flabellifolium (Necklace Fern) at Isaacs, ACT - 7 Apr 2020 by Mike

Cyathea australis subsp. australis (Rough Tree Fern) at Wyanbene, NSW - 14 Sep 2019 by MattM

Latest sightings

Azolla rubra (Red Water Fern) at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by Tawny4

Pteridium esculentum (Bracken) at Larbert, NSW - 16 Jul 2025 by JaneR

Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia at Crowther, NSW - 12 Jul 2025 by Frecko

Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Rock Fern) at Crowther, NSW - 12 Jul 2025 by Frecko

Pteridium esculentum (Bracken) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Jul 2025 by JaneR

Adiantum aethiopicum (Common Maidenhair Fern) at Tharwa, ACT - 9 Jul 2025 by JaneR

Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi (Mulga Rock Fern) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jul 2025 by sangio7

Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi (Mulga Rock Fern) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Jul 2025 by sangio7

Asplenium subglandulosum at Tharwa, ACT - 4 Jul 2025 by JaneR

Cheilanthes distans (Bristly Cloak Fern) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 30 Jun 2025 by Jennybach

Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia (Rock Fern) at Crowther, NSW - 30 Jun 2025 by Frecko

Cheilanthes sieberi (Rock Fern) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 24 Jun 2025 by Jennybach

Blechnum minus (Soft Water Fern) at Captains Flat, NSW - 20 Jan 2025 by JaneR

Blechnum penna-marina (Alpine Water Fern) at Captains Flat, NSW - 20 Jan 2025 by JaneR

Asplenium subglandulosum (Blanket Fern) at Lake George, NSW - 11 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Polystichum proliferum (Mother Shield Fern) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Apr 2025 by ConBoekel

Asplenium flabellifolium (Necklace Fern) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Apr 2025 by ConBoekel

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JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

3 hrs ago

Looks like it;
and not _Ptisana oreades_ (basionym: _Marattia oreades_).

Angiopteris evecta

Clarel wrote:

Yesterday

Thank you Jason!

Lastreopsis poecilophlebia

JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

Yesterday

I botanically keyed this, your sighting, out using the awesome :

• Field Ashley R., Chris J. Quinn and Frank A. Zich (2022)
Australian Tropical Ferns and Lycophytes botanical information system and matrix key.:
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/fern/
Australian Tropical Herbarium, Cairns;
Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra;
Identic, Brisbane.
.

Lastreopsis poecilophlebia

Clarel wrote:

Yesterday

Yes, thank you! I was stumped.

Lastreopsis poecilophlebia

JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

Yesterday

Does this candidate species fully match ?:
https://apps.lucidcentral.org/ferns/text/entities/Lastreopsis_poecilophlebia.htm
.

Lastreopsis poecilophlebia

Significant sightings

Recent activity

Azolla rubra at Fyshwick, ACT

Pteridium esculentum at Larbert, NSW

Pteridium esculentum at Larbert, NSW

Pteridium esculentum at Larbert, NSW

Cheilanthes sieberi at Denman Prospect, ACT

Cheilanthes sieberi at Tomboye, NSW

Cheilanthes sieberi at Denman Prospect, ACT

Cheilanthes sieberi at Denman Prospect, ACT

Cheilanthes sieberi at Tomboye, NSW

Cheilanthes sieberi at Denman Prospect, ACT

Species Richness Score (SRS)

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