Fronds 1-2 m or more long, divided 1-2 times; stalk yellowish to brown. Blade arching, dark green. Segments ribbon-like, increasing in size towards the base of the frond and extending down the midrib (decurrent), 3-5 linear segments spreading from the lower branches; fertile segments slightly narrower. Sori continuous.

Can grow in cool areas.

Qld, NSW, Vic.

Fronds long and arching; segments ribbon-like mostly 15-30 cm long, branching at base of frond.

Source: Spencer, R. (1995). Pteridaceae. In: Spencer, R.. Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 1, Ferns, conifers & their allies. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.