Kingdom Plantae Class Pteridopsida Family Dennstaedtiaceae Rank Species | Division Pteridophyta Order Dennstaedtiales Genus Leptolepia | |
Similar Loxogramme dictyopteris, Davallia tasmanii, Blechnum colensoi, Paesia scaberula, Hymenophyllum rarum |
Leptolepia novae-zealandiae, commonly known as lace fern is a native species of fern from New Zealand.
The fronds of the lace fern are widely spaced, intricate and have a similar texture to lace. Lace fern can grow up to 0.75 metres high and a width of 1.5 metres.
References
Leptolepia novae-zealandiae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA