Pteris comans
| Netted brake | |
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| Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Australia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Pteridaceae |
| Genus: | Pteris |
| Species: | P. comans
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| Binomial name | |
| Pteris comans G.Forst.
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Pteris comans is a fern from eastern Australia and New Zealand. The habitat of the hairy bracken or netted brake is rainforest or moist open forest.[1] The botanist Johann Georg Adam Forster published this plant in Halle, the year 1786, in his . The specific epithet comans is derived from Latin, meaning "covered with hair".
References[]
- ^ "Pteris comans". PlantNET - NSW Flora Online. Retrieved 2012-11-12.
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- Flora of New South Wales
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