Pteris umbrosa
Encyclopedia
Pteris umbrosa is a fern
from eastern Australia
. The habitat of the Jungle Brake is rainforest
where it can form large colonies in shaded moist situations.
The botanist Robert Brown published this plant in the year 1810, in his Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae.
Fern
A fern is any one of a group of about 12,000 species of plants belonging to the botanical group known as Pteridophyta. Unlike mosses, they have xylem and phloem . They have stems, leaves, and roots like other vascular plants...
from eastern Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. The habitat of the Jungle Brake is rainforest
Rainforest
Rainforests are forests characterized by high rainfall, with definitions based on a minimum normal annual rainfall of 1750-2000 mm...
where it can form large colonies in shaded moist situations.
The botanist Robert Brown published this plant in the year 1810, in his Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae.