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Cheilanthes fragillima F.Muell.

Reference
Fragm. 5:123 (1866)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, perennial, herb or (fern), 0.08-0.4 m high, blade 3-4-pinnate at the base, rachis and margins with long, stiff hairs; sori separate, unprotected. Fl. Feb. Damp sand. Sandstone cliffs, rock crevices, on hillsides and ridges.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 20 October 1997

Distribution

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