Pleurosorus rutifolius

Blanket Fern at Tennent, ACT

Pleurosorus rutifolius at Tennent, ACT - 19 Apr 2017
Pleurosorus rutifolius at Tennent, ACT - 19 Apr 2017
Pleurosorus rutifolius at Tennent, ACT - 19 Apr 2017
Pleurosorus rutifolius at Tennent, ACT - 19 Apr 2017
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Identification history

Pleurosorus rutifolius 25 Apr 2017 dcnicholls
Pleurosorus rutifolius 25 Apr 2017 jackfrench
Unidentified 19 Apr 2017 jackfrench

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dcnicholls wrote:
   25 Apr 2017
Hard to tell if it's P. rutifolius ssp. subglandulosus, but the difference requires a strong hand lens to see. The distinguishing feature is tiny glands on the tips of the hairs.

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Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 19 Apr 2017 11:35 AM Recorded on
  • jackfrench Recorded by

Species information

  • Pleurosorus rutifolius Scientific name
  • Blanket Fern Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1008.85m Recorded at altitude
  • 108 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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