Biology:Dictymia brownii
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Short description: Species of fern
Dictymia brownii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
Family: | Polypodiaceae |
Genus: | Dictymia |
Species: | D. brownii
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Binomial name | |
Dictymia brownii (Wikstr.) Copel.
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Dictymia brownii, known as the strap fern,[1] is a species of fern found in and near rainforest in eastern Australia . It is usually seen hanging from branches, or growing on rocks. There is a surprising record of this plant in the northern Sydney suburb of Berowra.[2] This species was named in honour of the Scottish botanist, Robert Brown.[3]
References
- ↑ "Strap fern – Dictymia brownii". wetlandinfo.ehp.qld.gov.au. https://wetlandinfo.ehp.qld.gov.au/wetlands/ecology/components/species/?dictymia-brownii. Retrieved 5 September 2017.
- ↑ Belinda Jane Pellow, Murray James Henwood and Roger Charles Carolin Flora of the Sydney Region: A Complete Revision (2009), p. 34, at Google Books
- ↑ Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN:9780731812110 page 316
Wikidata ☰ Q5273993 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictymia brownii.
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