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Pteridaceae

Pellaea paradoxa (R.Br.) Hook.

Family
Pteridaceae
Genus
Pellaea

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Pellaea paradoxa: Fern West Head with sori, Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Australia. Sori 2 - 3 mm wide. Likely to be Pellaea spp. possibly paradoxa
Photo: Poyt448 Peter Woodard, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Synonyms

  • Adiantum paradoxum R.Br.
  • Allosorus falcatus var. paradoxus (R.Br.) Luerss.
  • Allosorus paradoxus (R.Br.) Kunze
  • Hemionitis paradoxa (R.Br.) Christenh.
  • Pellaea cordata Fée
  • Pellaea paradoxa var. trichophora Domin
  • Platyloma brownii J.Sm.
  • Pteris cordata Sieber
  • Pteris falcata var. paradoxa (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey
  • Pteris paradoxa (R.Br.) Desv.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.