Blechnum australe
Also known as: Blechnopteris australis (L.) Trevis. +14 more
- Blechnopteris australis (L.) Trevis.
- Blechnum australe f. genuinum Hieron.
- Blechnum australe f. glanduliferum Schelpe
- Blechnum australe subsp. australe
- Blechnum australe var. aberrans N.C.Anthony & Schelpe
- Blechnum australe var. australe
- Blechnum australe var. genuinum Hicken
- Blechnum australe var. genuinum Rosenst.
- Blechnum australis f. glanduliferum Schelpe
- Blechnum blumei T.Moore
- Blechnum capense subsp. eucapense Domin
- Blechnum rigidum Sw.
- Blechnum tricuspe Kaulf.
- Blechnum tricuspe Kaulf. ex Siebold
- Lomaria auriculata Blume
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aspleniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or lithophyte.
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Indigenous to Africa and the Antarctic botanical region, Blechnum australe is a lithophytic fern belonging to the Aspleniaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ANTARCTIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Middle Atlantic Ocean, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, Subantarctic Islands, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Ascension, Cape Provinces, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Réunion, Tanzania, Tristan da Cunha, Zimbabwe