Rock Fern at Harrison, ACT
Identification history
| Cheilanthes (genus) | 25 Jan 2026 | dcnicholls | ||
| Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi | 25 Jan 2026 | AndyRoo |
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User's notes
GPSed. Guesstimate heights <=20cm. Note this part of the site had an ecological burn in late March 2022.
3 comments
dcnicholls
wrote:
25 Jan 2026
It’s a bit too young to tell and it could be Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia
dcnicholls
wrote:
25 Jan 2026
It probably is C. sieberi , but until it matures, best to leave it in the genus category
Location information
- Coordinates 149.146768-35.207714
- Maps Budjan Galindji (Franklin Grassland) Reserve
- Places Harrison, ACT
Sighting information
- 10 Abundance
- 27 Aug 2022 02:05 PM Recorded on
- AndyRoo Recorded by
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Collections
AndyRoo NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Ferns and Clubmosses Plants Cheilanthes (genus)
Additional information
- 10cm to 30cm Plant height
Species information
- Cheilanthes (genus) Scientific name
- Rock Fern Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1034m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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