Blechnum palmiforme

Blechnum palmiforme
Fernbush community on Nightingale Island dominated by Blechnum palmiforme
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida /
Pteridopsida (disputed)
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Blechnaceae
Genus: Blechnum
Species: B. palmiforme
Binomial name
Blechnum palmiforme

Blechnum palmiforme is a species of hard fern (genus Blechnum). The species is a tree fern that can grow to 2m in some sheltered areas.[1]

References

  1. Roux, J. P.; Ryan, P. G.; Milton, S. J.; Moloney, C. L. (15 December 1992). "Vegetation and checklist of Inaccessible Island, central South Atlantic Ocean, with notes on Nightingale Island". Bothalia. 22 (1). doi:10.4102/abc.v22i1.828.


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