This native epiphyte
is commonly known as
bird's nest fern.
Asplenium australasicum
is described as a "fern"
in the
Aspleniaceae
family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern.
Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census and is
listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 11 Fraser Coast localities: K'gari, Bauple, Poona, Talegalla Weir, Tinnanbar, Teddington, Doongul, St Mary, Mount Urah, Dundowran Beach, Tuan Forest.
Fraser Coast distribution based on field reports.
AVH