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Species profile—Pellaea paradoxa (heart fern)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Pteridaceae → Pellaea paradoxa (heart fern)

Photo of Pellaea paradoxa (heart fern) - Bostock, P.,Queensland Herbarium, DES (Licence: CC BY NC)

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Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Pteridaceae
Scientific name
Pellaea paradoxa (R.Br.) Hook.
Common name
heart fern
WildNet taxon ID
13800
Alternate name(s)
sickle fern
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
SL
Conservation significant
Yes
Confidential
No
Endemicity
Native
Pest status
Nil

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Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=13800.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.

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Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Last updated
8 March 2022
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