Stumpy tree fern

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Dicksonia lanata

Stumpy tree fern, a reference photo
Photo: Peter de Lange · CC0 (licence)

Dicksonia lanata is a fern endemic to New Zealand. Colloquial names include stumpy tree fern, tūākura and tūōkura.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Stumpy tree fern being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Order
Cyatheales
Family
Dicksoniaceae
Species
Dicksonia lanata

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