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Distribution of Bowenia in Queensland (Jones 1993).

Leaflets

Leaf and leaflets (Jones 1993).

 

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Bowenia serrulata

(W. Bull) Chamberlain

Common names

Byfield fern.

Taxonomic notes

Description

Range

Australia, the Byfield area in central-eastern Queensland. Sheltered, moist areas in open forest, sometimes in moderately dry sites (Jones 1993).

Big tree

Oldest

Ethnobotany

Remarks

This species is currently listed on the index of threatened Australian plant species.

Citations

See Also

Lucas, G. and Synge, H. (comps.) (1978). Bowenia serrulata (Bull) Chamberlain. P.51-52 in: "The IUCN Plant Red Data Book". Morges, Switzerland: IUCN.

Last Modified 2010-12-12