Ctenopteris heterophylla
| Ctenopteris heterophylla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Division: | Pteridophyta | 
| Class: | Polypodiopsida/Pteridopsida (disputed) | 
| Order: | Polypodiales | 
| Family: | Polypodiaceae | 
| Genus: | Ctenopteris | 
| Species: | C. heterophylla | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Ctenopteris heterophylla | |
Ctenopteris heterophylla is a species of fern within the family polypodiaceae ferns. The species is found in New Zealand, Tasmania and Victoria, Australia.[1] This plant is epiphytic[2] In New Zealand's Westland C. heterophylla occurs in association with other epiphytes such as Asplenium polyodon and Trichomanes reniforme.[2]
References
- C. Michael Hogan. 2009. Crown Fern: Blechnum discolor, Globaltwitcher.com, ed. N. Stromberg
 - I.G. Stone. 1960. Observations on the gametophytes of Grammitis billardieri Willd. and Ctenopteris heterophylla (Labill.) Tindale (Grammitidaceae), Australian Journal of Botany
 
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