Cheilanthes distans
Bristly Cloak Fern at Dunlop, ACT
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| Cheilanthes distans | MichaelMulvaney | 30 May 2015 | |
| Cheilanthes distans | Rosie | 24 May 2015 |
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PINNACLE Nature reserve
1 comment
25 May 2015
Probably C. distans, but it's difficult to see from the photograph whether the underside of the fronds (and the tips of unfurling new fronds) are covered with soft white hairs, the definitive diagnostic feature. If not, could be a hybrid with C. sieberi.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.033503-35.256438
- Altitude 649.9m
- Maps The Pinnacle
- Places Dunlop, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 1 May 2015 12:05 PM Recorded on
- Rosie Recorded by
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Species information
- Cheilanthes distans Scientific name
- Bristly Cloak Fern Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 916.49m Recorded at altitude
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