Polystichum fallax
Species of fern
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Polystichum fallax is a species of fern in the Dryopteridaceae family, and was first described in 1955 by Mary Tindale.[1][2]
| Polystichum fallax | |
|---|---|
| Growing at Mount Kaputar | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
| Family: | Dryopteridaceae |
| Genus: | Polystichum |
| Species: | P. fallax |
| Binomial name | |
| Polystichum fallax | |
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]