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Platyzoma microphyllum R.Br.
Braid Fern

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Reference
Prodr.Fl.Nov.Holland. 160 (1810)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Not Current

Rhizomatous, perennial, herb or (fern), 0.2-0.6 m high, fronds non-circinnate; blade 1-pinnate; pinnae small, pouch-like; sporangia 2-4 within pouch. Fl. Jan to Dec. Moist white to grey sand, loam, clay. Rocky outcrops, near streams or swamps.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 August 1999
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