This native groundcover is commonly known as rasp fern.
Blechnum parrisiae - Blechnum spinulosum is described as a "fern" in the Blechnaceae 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.
Included in Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2023 with one record for Wide Bay district.
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 Queensland Herbarium Wildlife Online.
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Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
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