Biology:Arthropteris tenella
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Short description: Species of fern
| Arthropteris tenella | |
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| Macquarie Pass National Park, Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
| Family: | Tectariaceae |
| Genus: | Arthropteris |
| Species: | A. tenella
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| Binomial name | |
| Arthropteris tenella (G.Forst.) J.Sm. ex Hook.f.
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Arthropteris tenella is a rainforest fern of the genus Arthropteris native to eastern Australia and New Zealand.[1]
It is found in shady areas on rocks or on trees. The specific epithet tenella is from the Latin, meaning "delicate".[2]
References
- ↑ "Arthropteris tenella". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online Retrieved 14 May 2017. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Arthropteris~tenella.
- ↑ Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN:978-0-7318-1211-0 page 309
Wikidata ☰ Q4797688 entry
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