Polystichum fallax

Polystichum fallax is a species of fern in the Dryopteridaceae family, and was first described in 1955 by Mary Tindale.^[1][2]

Polystichum fallax
Growing at Mount Kaputar
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Suborder:	Polypodiineae
Family:	Dryopteridaceae
Genus:	Polystichum
Species:	P. fallax
Binomial name
Polystichum fallax Tindale

The species is found from south-eastern Queensland to eastern New South Wales,^[3] in open forest at moderate heights above sea level and often among rocks.^[4]

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