Kingdom Plantae Order Gleicheniales Genus Sticherus Rank Species | Division Pteridophyta Family Gleicheniaceae Scientific name Sticherus lobatus | |
 | ||
Class Polypodiopsida /
 Pteridopsida (disputed) Similar Sticherus, Sticherus cunninghamii, Blechnum patersonii, Blechnum wattsii, Gleichenia microphylla | ||
Sticherus lobatus, known as the Spreading Fan Fern is a small fern found in eastern and southern Australia. A common and attractive plant, similar to S. flabellatus but with additional lobed segments. Often forming colonies in open forest areas, or on the edge of rainforests.
References
Sticherus lobatus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA