Lastreopsis marginans
Species of fern
Glossy Shield Fern | |
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at Mount Warning National Park, Australia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Suborder: | Polypodiineae |
Family: | Dryopteridaceae |
Genus: | Lastreopsis |
Species: | L. marginans |
Binomial name | |
Lastreopsis marginans (F.Muell.) D.A.Sm. & Tindale |
Lastreopsis marginans, known as the glossy or bordered shield fern is a fern found in eastern Australia. The habitat is rainforest or wet sclerophyll forest. Fronds are crowded and erect, between 50 and 90 cm long, coloured a glossy dark green. The lectotype was collected near the Clarence River by Hermann Beckler.[1][2]
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