SINOPTERIDACEAE

Cheilanthes austrotenuifolia – Rock fern

Cheilanthes distans – Bristly cloak fern

An erect fern; fronds covered in scales

Cheilanthes sieberi – Mulga fern

• An erect fern;
• fronds hairless;
• very resistant to drought.

Indigenous plant names

For many more images of plants photographed on Kooringal’s Rocky Hill visit the Plants folder.
Images courtesy of Geoff Burrows