Common name
Rock Fern
Family
AdiantaceaeGrimwade Sheet No.
26
Original identification
Cheilanthes tenuifolia
Distribution (from Flora of Victoria)
Vic. All regions except GHL, SNOW - also WA, SA, Tas.
Usually growing among rocks, in crevices, or around boulders, but also on slopes or in valleys of open-forest, along streams and in scrub. It spreads by means of a creeping rhizome as well as by sexual reproduction.
Flowering time
n/a