Notogrammitis crassior (Kirk) Parris APNI* Synonyms: Grammitis poeppigiana (Mett.) Pic.Serm. APNI* Grammitis armstrongii Tindale APNI*
Description: Rhizome slender, medium- to long-creeping, much branched.
Fronds usually 2–3.5 cm long and to 5 mm wide; stipe short and indistinct, lacking hairs; lamina oblanceolate to spathulate, often with irregular margins, glabrous or with short, sparse, brown septate hairs along the midvein.
Sori ± circular, relatively large and eventually coalescing into a raised mass towards the tip of the lamina.
Distribution and occurrence: Mat-forming plant growing in rock crevices in the Kosciusko region.
NSW subdivisions: ST
Other Australian states: Vic. Tas.
Text by Peter G. Wilson Taxon concept: B.S. Parris (1998)
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