SassafrasBirdsnest ferns and Syzygium floribundum

Botanical name           Asplenium australasicum

A common name          Birds Nest Fern

Seedling


Young plant


Juvenile

I only include these as juvenile because I know they get a lot bigger, of course they fully developed and fertile.
Asplenium australasicum

All of these images come from one location on Sassafras, in a damp gully. 

At the moment this is the largest concentration of well developed Asplenium australasicum here.  In other locations they appear in ones and twos, up in the trees or occaisionally on the ground.


Asplenium australasicum



Asplenium australasicum

Reasonably mature