Polystichum proliferum

Mother Shield Fern at Micalong Gorge

Polystichum proliferum at Micalong Gorge - 28 Dec 2023

Polystichum proliferum at Micalong Gorge - 28 Dec 2023

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Identification history

	Polystichum proliferum	23 Jan 2024	Tapirlord
	Polystichum proliferum	29 Dec 2023	Tapirlord
	Asplenium flabellifolium	28 Dec 2023	Wildlifewarrior80

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2 comments

Tapirlord wrote:

29 Dec 2023

I've never known Asplenium to have quite that many serrations, I reckon a young mother shield fern.

natureguy wrote:

29 Dec 2023

Makes more sense, thanks

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Location information

Coordinates 148.594680 -35.209786
Altitude 905.3m
Maps Micalong Gorge
Places Wee Jasper, NSW

Sighting information

1 - 3 Abundance
28 Dec 2023 10:59 AM Recorded on
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Species information

Polystichum proliferum Scientific name
Mother Shield Fern Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1909.31m Recorded at altitude
213 images trained Machine learning
In flower
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