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Doodia maxima, the giant rasp fern, is a large evergreen fern from moist open forests in eastern Australia. It grows best in humid, shaded conditions with consistently moist soil.
Doodia maxima (synonym Blechnum maximum), also known as the giant rasp fern, occurs in moist open forests in eastern Australia. It was considered to be a natural hybrid. Some sources place the species in the genus Blechnum, others, including the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), place it in Doodia.
Doodia aspera · Rasp fern · Small Rasp Fern · Doodia linearis · Doodia media · Hacksaw fern
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