Blechnum spicant (L.) Roth

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Blechnaceae > Blechnoideae > Blechnum

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen plant. It grows 0.3-0.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.3 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.3 - 0.5
Root system rhizome
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 2-6
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity 2-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-7

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible leaves roots shoots stems
Therapeutic use Diarrhea (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by divisions.
Mode divisions
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Blechnum spicant habit picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Blechnum spicant habit picture by Terje Norli (cc-by-sa)
Blechnum spicant habit picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Blechnum spicant leaf picture by suarez (cc-by-sa)
Blechnum spicant leaf picture by basiak (cc-by-sa)
Blechnum spicant leaf picture by alpha alpha bravo (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Blechnum spicant flower picture by Sébastien briaud (cc-by-sa)
Blechnum spicant flower picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)
Blechnum spicant flower picture by Pierre LEON (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Blechnum spicant fruit picture by Martin Bishop (cc-by-sa)
Blechnum spicant fruit picture by David Hocken (cc-by-sa)
Blechnum spicant fruit picture by dominique sindoni (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Blechnum spicant world distribution map, present in France

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001429996
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Blechnum spicant