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Species profile—Angiopteris evecta (giant fern)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → MarattiaceaeAngiopteris evecta (giant fern)

Photo of Angiopteris evecta (giant fern) - Forster, P.,Queensland Herbarium, DES (Licence: CC BY NC)

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Species details

Kingdom
Plantae (plants)
Class
Equisetopsida (land plants)
Family
Marattiaceae
Scientific name
Angiopteris evecta (G.Forst.) Hoffm.
Common name
giant fern
WildNet taxon ID
17997
Alternate name(s)
King fern
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
Least concern
Conservation significant
No
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=17997.

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
20 May 2024