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Habitat—Widespread in rainforest and wet sclerophyll forest, usually near creeks.

Distribution—Tasmania, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland

Description—Rhizome short and erect or oblique

Local occurrences—

Fronds.— Tufted, erect, usually 40 to 60 cm long, sometimes to 90 cm; lamina pale green and shiny, narrow-triangular, 2 to 3—pinnate, pinnae acuminate, glabrous except along veins and grooved rachis; upper pinnae without basal lobes fused to rachis; ultimate segments with acute teeth; axes covered with relatively long, soft, spreading hairs.

Sori.—Circular, indusiate; indusium reniform to almost peltate, glabrous