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Stenochlaena palustris (Burm.f.) Bedd.

Reference
Suppl.Ferns S.Ind. 26 (1876)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, perennial, herb or (fern), 0.4-20 m high, fronds 1-pinnate; rhizome climbing or scrambling; sporangia covering lower surface of pinnae. Fl. May or Jul to Aug. Black peat or clay. Vine thickets, sandstone rock faces, swamps, fringing creeks.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 27 October 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Fitzroy Trough, Keep, Mitchell.
IMCRA Regions
Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley, Wyndham-East Kimberley.