Austroblechnum patersonii subsp. patersonii is a plant in the Blechnaceae family, order Polypodiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Austroblechnum patersonii subsp. patersonii

Austroblechnum patersonii subsp. patersonii

Austroblechnum patersonii subsp. patersonii, the strap water-fern, is a Blechnaceae fern native to parts of Australasia and the Pacific.

Family
Genus
Austroblechnum
Order
Polypodiales
Class
Polypodiopsida

About Austroblechnum patersonii subsp. patersonii

Austroblechnum patersonii subsp. patersonii, commonly known as the strap water-fern, is a fern that belongs to the family Blechnaceae. It has the synonym Blechnum patersonii. This plant is native to eastern Australia, including the states of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania, as well as Lord Howe Island, New Zealand, and the Society Islands (specifically Tahiti).

Photo: (c) Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, all rights reserved, uploaded by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Polypodiopsida Polypodiales Blechnaceae Austroblechnum

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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