Lastreopsis decomposita

Rhizome creeping, to 12 mm diam., covered in brown scales. Fronds crowded, erect, somewhat rigid, 50–90 cm tall. Stipe longer than lamina, hairy throughout, densely scaly at base, scattered scales above. Lamina 3–4-pinnate, broadly triangular, dull grey-green, relatively harsh, moderately to densely hairy all over; rachises with abundant hairs and usually a few scattered scales. Pinnules oblong with pointed tips, margins deeply incised into narrow teeth or lobes. Sori c. 0.5 mm diam.; indusium not persistent, brown, with yellow glandular hairs on margin.