This native epiphyte is commonly known as robber fern.
Pyrrosia confluens var. confluens is described as a "fern" in the Polypodiaceae family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Listed as a special least concern species in Queensland (https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/plants-animals/plants/protected-plants/harvesting).
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 15 Fraser Coast localities: Bauple, Boompa, Craignish, Duckinwilla, Dundowran Beach, Gigoomgan, Granville, Howard, Magnolia, Malarga, Poona, St Mary, Takura, Teddington, Tuan Forest.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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