Rough Tree Fern at Cotter River, ACT
Identification history
| Cyathea australis subsp. australis | 28 Jun 2023 | Tapirlord | ||
| Dicksonia antarctica | 10 Apr 2023 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Dicksonia antarctica | 10 Apr 2023 | CarbonAI | ||
| Dicksonia antarctica | 10 Apr 2023 | NickiTaws |
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3 comments
MattM
wrote:
27 Jun 2023
Isn't this and Cyathea australis subsp. australis (Rough Tree Fern) Cyathea australis because of the retention of the old frond bases and sori within the pinnae rather than on the edges?
dcnicholls
wrote:
28 Jun 2023
Cyathea, sporangia are wrong for Dicksonia. Are the stipe bases rough and prickly?
Location information
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
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Collections
NickiTaws Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Cyathea australis subsp. australis Ferns and Clubmosses Plants
Additional information
- 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
Species information
- Cyathea australis subsp. australis Scientific name
- Rough Tree Fern Common name
- Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1217.94m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Cyathea australis
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