Lastreopsis tinarooensis Tindale

Rhizome short-creeping; scales brown to black. Blade to about 20 cm long, divided 3-4 times, finely dissected. Ultimate segments about 1 mm wide. Sori overlapping segment margins. Indusia absent. Can grow in cool areas.

Recognition: Finely-dissected small fronds, ultimate segments more or less linear; indusia absent.

Australia (Queensland).

Created by: Val Stajsic

Updated by: Val Stajsic, May 2018

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kingdom Plantae
phylum   Tracheophyta
class    Polypodiopsida
order     Polypodiales
family      Dryopteridaceae
genus       Lastreopsis