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Dicksonia youngiae common name Bristly Tree Fern is a fern that comes from cool sheltered rainforests in New South Wales and Queensland Australia. It is found north of the Bellinger River in New South Wales and can be seen in the wild at Nightcap National Park.Similar to D. squarrosa it sends up multiple trunks and can grow 4 m high. The species is relatively fast growing and capable of adding 10 cm of growth to its trunk in a single growing season.