Doodia caudata (Cav.) R.Br. is a plant in the Blechnaceae family, order Polypodiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Doodia caudata (Cav.) R.Br.

Doodia caudata (Cav.) R.Br.

Doodia caudata is a dimorphic evergreen fern native to Australia and New Zealand, introduced to three other regions.

Family
Genus
Doodia
Order
Polypodiales
Class
Polypodiopsida

About Doodia caudata (Cav.) R.Br.

Doodia caudata (Cav.) R.Br. is a dimorphic, evergreen fern species belonging to the family Blechnaceae. It is native to Australia and New Zealand. Its upright clusters of fertile fronds can grow up to 10 inches (25 centimeters) in length. This species has been introduced to the Azores, Madeira, and Sri Lanka.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Polypodiopsida Polypodiales Blechnaceae Doodia

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

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