Blechnum occidentale L. is a plant in the Blechnaceae family, order Polypodiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Blechnum occidentale L.
Blechnum occidentale L. is a Blechnaceae fern native from Mexico to tropical South America with two former species now synonymized under it.
Blechnum occidentale L. is a fern species that belongs to the family Blechnaceae. Its native geographic range extends from Mexico, through Central America and the Caribbean, all the way to tropical South America. Two species previously recognized as distinct, Blechnum scaberulum and Blechnum sodiroi, are currently treated as synonyms of Blechnum occidentale.
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Lorinseria areolata (L.) C.Presl
Doodia australis (Parris) Parris
Austroblechnum durum (T.Moore) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
Icarus filiformis (A.Cunn.) Gasper & Salino
Sadleria cyatheoides Kaulf.
Austroblechnum colensoi (Hook.fil.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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