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Christella dentata is a small fern native to Australia and islands of the South Pacific, found in rainforest margins and moist open forest. It needs steady moisture and partial shade to do well.
Christella dentata is a small fern with widespread distribution in Australia and islands in the south Pacific Ocean. There are many local common names. In New South Wales it grows north from the southern Illawarra region and is known as binung.
Found on the margins of rainforest, by streams or in more open forests with adequate moisture. Sori are circular in shape, with a hairy closed covering.
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