Blechnum melanocaulon subsp. melanocaulon Brownlie

Subspecies

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Blechnaceae > Blechnoideae > Blechnum > Blechnum melanocaulon

Characteristics

Stipes smooth, darkly pigmented on adaxial surface, dark purple, reddish brown, brown or black, fading to pale stramineous on the upper grooved surface. Rhachis and costae sometimes stramineous on grooved upper surface, but on the semi-terete undersurface darkly pigmented purple which may grade to stramineous towards the apex and on costae. Fertile pinnae 4.5-13 by 0.3-0.5 cm.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Blechnum melanocaulon subsp. melanocaulon world distribution map, present in Fiji, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Papua New Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77186239-1
WFO ID wfo-0001425774
COL ID 3VWHV
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INPN ID 454434
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Synonyms

Lomaria coriacea Blechnum coriaceum Lomaria cumingiana Blechnum melanocaulon subsp. melanocaulon