Tags: Fern.
Cheilanthes sieberi is a small fern growing in many parts of Australia New Zealand and nearby islands. Common names include Poison Rock Fern and Mulga FernThis fern may grow up to 25 cm tall. It is a widespread plant seen in a variety of different habitats: it occurs in arid areas as well as sites with over 1500 mm of annual average rainfall. In desert areas it grows in shaded rocky gullies. However near the coast it can grow in full sun in cracks of rocks or in thin soils.
