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Polystichum fallax

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Polystichum fallax
Growing at Mount Kaputar
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Polypodiineae
Family: Dryopteridaceae
Genus: Polystichum
Species:
P. fallax
Binomial name
Polystichum fallax

Polystichum fallax is a species of fern in the Dryopteridaceae family, and was first described in 1955 by Mary Tindale.[1][2]

The species is found from south-eastern Queensland to eastern New South Wales,[3] in open forest at moderate heights above sea level and often among rocks.[4]

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