Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett. is a plant in the Tectariaceae family, order Polypodiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett. (Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett.)
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Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett.

Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett.

Arthropteris beckleri is a small climbing fern native to high-altitude areas of eastern Australia north of Nowra.

Family
Genus
Arthropteris
Order
Polypodiales
Class
Polypodiopsida

About Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett.

Arthropteris beckleri (Hook.) Mett., commonly called the Hairy Climbing Fishbone Fern, is a small rainforest fern belonging to the genus Arthropteris. It is native to eastern Australia, where it occurs in regions north of Nowra. It typically grows on rocks or as an epiphyte on trees, found at high altitudes.

Photo: (c) Craig Robbins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Craig Robbins · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Polypodiopsida Polypodiales Tectariaceae Arthropteris

More from Tectariaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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