Lindsaea linearis

Screw Fern at Mongarlowe, NSW

Lindsaea linearis at Mongarlowe, NSW - 12 Dec 2020
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Identification history

Lindsaea linearis 27 Feb 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Lindsaea linearis 27 Feb 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Lindsaea linearis 26 Feb 2021 dcnicholls
Asplenium trichomanes 25 Feb 2021 MelitaMilner

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8 comments

dcnicholls wrote:
   25 Feb 2021
A very interesting fern. It's not A. trichomanes, but I'm not sure what it is. Will have to do some homework.
dcnicholls wrote:
   25 Feb 2021
Possibly Lindsaea sp.
MelitaMilner wrote:
   25 Feb 2021
Thankyou - perhaps L. linearis?
dcnicholls wrote:
   26 Feb 2021
Or L. dimorpha
dcnicholls wrote:
   26 Feb 2021
L. linearis, photo very similar to that in Garrett's Ferns of Tasmania.
dcnicholls wrote:
   26 Feb 2021
Aaron, system crashed when I tried to add a new species via "confirm"
dcnicholls wrote:
   26 Feb 2021
Seems to have accepted the new ID, but not in current ferns list, and I cannot "confirm"
MelitaMilner wrote:
   26 Feb 2021
Thankyou!

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Additional information

  • 10cm to 30cm Plant height

Species information

  • Lindsaea linearis Scientific name
  • Screw Fern Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1132.8m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
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