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Blechnum attenuatum Blechnum attenuatum



Habitat

Wet habitats

Altitude

Flowering time

Description

Grows under very wet conditions on higher cliffs and forest floor near water. Common. Fronds up to 880mm long, glabrous, dark green; young fronds brown or red. Sori are as long as the pinnae. blechnum from Greek meaning 'fern'; attenuatum = tapering to a point


30 September - 3 October 2010

          

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2010 / 9 / 8