Cyathea woollsiana
Cyathea woollsiana (Subg. CYATHEA, sect. Cyathea)

IDENTIFYING FEATURES:
*  base of stipe green, especially obvious while frond is unfurling
*  frond light green, pinnae opposite, pinnules fairly thin
*  stipe base covered with abundant deciduous long dark scales (not shown) but also persistent long curved erect bristle-like 'scales'
*  fairly slender untidy trunk
*  sori quite small; indusium brown, semi-circular, entirely on inner side of sorus