Spreading fan fern
(Sticherus lobatus)
Description
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
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order:Gleicheniales
Family:Gleicheniaceae
Genus:Sticherus
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