Photo of Plantae: Prickly Treefern (species: Cyathea leichhardtiana) (Gaia Guide)

Prickly Treefern (Cyathea leichhardtiana)

© Pete The Poet

The altitude here is 65 metres above sea level, far south east of New South Wales. On the right are the smooth barked rainforest tree, the ancient Gondwana relict, Pinkwood (Eucryphia moorei). Usually found in the mountain ranges, but here growing close to sea level.

Photo taken on 24 Aug 2014

Photograph location coordinates are -37.412266:149.8141.