Category Archives: Habitats

A cliffhanger of a fern, Asplenium obtusatum

Posted on January 26, 2010 by David Tng

I have deep respect for ferns living in harsh conditions and one such fern is  Asplenium obtusatum (Shore Spleenwort). This species is also present in New Zealand but the Tasmanian form is known as A. obtusatum subspecies northlandicum, a form … Continue reading →

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The return to the Vale of Belvoir

Posted on January 4, 2010 by David Tng

After a year of looking at tree rings in an office, there was no better way of finding a piece of haven than a visit to the Vale of Belvoir Conservation Area, one of my favourite places in Tasmania. Like … Continue reading →

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