Nature conservation

Threatened species

Slender Screw Fern - NSW North Coast: Distribution and vegetation associations

Scientific name: Lindsaea incisa
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
Commonwealth status: Not listed
Last updated: 27 Feb 2023

Distribution of the species within this region

The Slender Screw Fern is known or predicted to occur in the following sub-regions of the NSW North Coast Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region.

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IBRA sub-region  Known or predictedGeographic restrictions within region
Coffs Coast and Escarpment Known None
Macleay Hastings Known
Washpool Known
Yuraygir Known None

Vegetation formations, classes and types

In this region the Slender Screw Fern - NSW North Coast is known to be associated with the following vegetation formations and classes. Click on a name to get background information about it.

  • Forested wetlands
    • Coastal Floodplain Wetlands
      • 4045 Northern Lowland Swamp Turpentine-Paperbark Forest
      • 4046 Northern Lowland Swamp Turpentine-Red Gum Forest
      • 4047 Northern Swamp Mahogany-Bottlebrush Swamp Forest
      • 4048 Northern Swamp Oak-Paperbark Forest
    • Coastal Swamp Forests
      • 3986 Coastal Sands Swamp Mahogany Rush Forest
      • 3990 Far North Paperbark Gahnia Swamp Forest
      • 4000 Northern Estuarine Paperbark Sedge Forest
      • 4001 Northern Floodplain Paperbark Fern Swamp Forest
      • 4003 Northern Lowland Swamp Turpentine-Mahogany Forest
      • 4004 Northern Melaleuca quinquenervia Swamp Forest
      • 4008 Northern Sands Swamp Mahogany Shrubby Rush Forest
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