Forked Comb-fern
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Regional Species Conservation Assessments per IBRA subregion.


Least concern
Near threatened
Rare
Vulnerable
Endangered
Critically endangered
Extinct
Data deficient
Adelaide
Arkaroola
Ceduna
Coober Pedy
Hawker
Innamincka
Marla
Marree
Mount Gambier
Oodnadatta
Renmark
Wudinna
Keith
Yunta
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Glenelg Plain (NCP02) | Naracoorte Coastal Plain | Vulnerable (IUCN: VU D2) [highly localised; needs water] |
Kangaroo Island (KAN01) | Kanmantoo | Endangered (IUCN: EN B2ab(i,ii,iii); D) (Probable Decline) [in 2 locations; threatened by drying out, decline in water quality, plantations] |
Fleurieu (KAN02) | | Endangered (IUCN: EN B2ab(i,ii,iii)) (Probable Decline) [known from peatlands, forest bogs, swampy moist soils; in Glenshera, Mt Compass, Hindmarsh Valley; threats - altered water regime, weeds, grazing; needs disturbance; often grows with S fistulosa, which is often difficult to tell apart] |
Botanical art
Kath Alcock paintings: 3
Prior names
Schizaea asperula
Common names
Forked Comb-fern
Distribution and status
Herbarium regions: Southern Lofty, Kangaroo Island, South Eastern, Green Adelaide
AVH map: SA distribution map (external link)