Blechnum spinulosum Poir.

Species

Pteridophytes > Polypodiales > Blechnaceae > Blechnoideae > Blechnum

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen plant. It grows 0.125-0.2m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.13 - 0.2
Root system rhizome
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-6
Soil humidity 5-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Distribution

Blechnum spinulosum world distribution map, present in Australia, India, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, and Portugal

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:17060400-1
WFO ID wfo-0001042242
COL ID 68M93
BDTFX ID 103152
INPN ID 830234
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Synonyms

Doodia harryana Doodia rupestris Blechnum rupestre Woodwardia caudata Doodia caudata Blechnum spinulosum Doodia media var. caudata Doodia media var. moorei Doodia aspera var. caudata Doodia caudata var. dimorpha Doodia caudata var. moorei Doodia caudata var. normalis Doodia caudata var. scabrida Doodia caudata var. scolopendrium Doodia caudata var. typica