species: Cheilanthes sp in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Cheilanthes sp


©Anne Hoggett: Cheilanthes sp on granite slope on eastern side of Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Cheilanthes sp on granite slope on eastern side of Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: View from location of Cheilanthes sp on granite slope on eastern side of Lizard Island.
Kingdom Plantae
Division Charophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Family Pteridaceae
Genus Cheilanthes
Species Cheilanthes sp

Colours

              

Distinguishing features

At least three species of Cheilanthes have been recorded from Lizard Island. The name of this one has not been determined.

Size

  • Up to 10 cm (frond height)

Synonyms

Distribution


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