- Reference
- Monatsber.Königl.Preuss.Akad.Wiss.Berlin 1868:541 (1868)
- Conservation Code
- Not threatened
- Naturalised Status
- Native to Western Australia
- Name Status
- Current
Cormous, perennial, herb or (fern ally), 0.03-0.12 m high, sporangia covered by vellum; megaspores irregularly ridged. Sand, red loam. Damp soil near creeks and rockholes or in pools on granite.
Distribution
- IBRA Regions
- Avon Wheatbelt, Central Kimberley, Central Ranges, Coolgardie, Geraldton Sandplains, Mallee, Murchison, Northern Kimberley, Yalgoo.
- IBRA Subregions
- Eastern Goldfield, Eastern Mallee, Eastern Murchison, Geraldton Hills, Mann-Musgrave Block, Merredin, Mitchell, Pentecost, Tallering, Western Mallee.
- Local Government Areas (LGAs)
- Coolgardie, Cue, Dalwallinu, Derby-West Kimberley, Dundas, Esperance, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Lake Grace, Laverton, Menzies, Merredin, Mingenew, Ngaanyatjarraku, Northampton, Wyndham-East Kimberley, Yalgoo.