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Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. pseudovellea H.M.Quirk & T.C.Chambers
Family Pteridaceae
Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. pseudovellea H.M.Quirk & T.C.Chambers APNI*

Synonyms: Cheilanthes pseudovellea (H.M.Quirk & T.C.Chambers) D.L.Jones APNI*

Description: Rhizome short- to medium-creeping.

Fronds with rachis and rachillas with moderately dense to dense twisted hairs; pinnules with spare to dense twisted hairs on both surfaces, often denser on lower surface.

Spores large, 16 per sporangium.


Distribution and occurrence: Occurs in North and North Far Western Plains (N.S.W.); Queensland, Northern Territory and South Australia.

Grows in soil-pockets in rocky areas of arid mountain ranges.
NSW subdivisions: NWP
Other Australian states: Qld N.T. S.A.
Threatened species: NSW BCA: Endangered
AVH map***

Text by E.A. Brown (2004)
Taxon concept: T.C. Chambers & P.A. Farrant, Fl. Australia, vol. 48 (1998)


APNI* Provides a link to the Australian Plant Name Index (hosted by the Australian National Botanic Gardens) for comprehensive bibliographic data
***The AVH map option provides a detailed interactive Australia wide distribution map drawn from collections held by all major Australian herbaria participating in the Australian Virtual Herbarium project.
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