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Nephrolepis hirsutula (G.Forst.) C.Presl

Reference
Tent.Pterid. 79 (1836)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous, perennial, herb or (fern), to 1 m high, fronds 1-pinnate; pinnae with prominent basal auricle; sori terminating veins very close to margin. Damp sheltered rock crevices, amongst rocks near creeks.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 27 October 1997

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Central Kimberley, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Keep, Mitchell, Pentecost, Purnululu.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Derby-West Kimberley, Halls Creek, Wyndham-East Kimberley.