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Helminthostachys zeylanica (L.) Kaulf.

Reference
W.J.Hooker, Gen.Fil. 47B (1840)
Conservation Code
Priority Three
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, perennial, herb or (fern), 0.4-0.6 m high, sterile frond palmately divided; fertile blade spike-like; vernation not circinnate. Fl. May. Black peat. Shady sites in gallery forest, margins of creeks.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 13 October 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Northern Kimberley.
IBRA Subregions
Mitchell.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley, Wyndham-East Kimberley.