Common name
Fishbone Water-fern
Family
Blechnaceae
Grimwade Sheet No.
13
Original identification
Blechnum discolor var. nudum
Distribution (from Flora of Victoria)
Vic. WAN, GR, MID, VOLC, OTRA, EHL, GPL, PROM, EG - also SA, Qld, NSW, Tas. (including Bass Strait islands).
Common along forested stream banks in deeply shaded gullies and alluvial flats, occasional in more exposed situations in poorly drained areas.