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Common strap fern

Notogrammitis billardierei

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in New Zealand.January 80, February 57, March 68, April 69, May 31, June 38, July 32, August 23, September 43, October 56, November 70, December 64.
New Zealand631
Australia329
Victoria222
West Coast Region101
Wellington Region93
Southland Region85
Canterbury Region72
Tasmania67
Otago Region65
Tasman Region64

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassFerns · Polypodiopsida
OrderPolypodiales
Familypolypody family · Polypodiaceae
GenusStrap Fern · Notogrammitis

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