| Deparia petersenii subsp. congrua | |
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| Japanese lady ferns at Ferndale Park, Sydney | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida/Pteridopsida (disputed) |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Athyriaceae |
| Genus: | Deparia |
| Species: | D. petersenii |
| Subspecies: | D. p. subsp. congrua |
| Trinomial name | |
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Deparia petersenii subsp. congrua (Brack.) M.Kato |
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| Synonyms | |
Deparia petersenii subsp. congrua, commonly known as Japanese lady fern, is a fern found in Australia, Malesia and Polynesia. It may be found in a variety of different habitats, such as close to stream banks, and damp rock faces and crevices, often in a large colony.