Blechnum brasiliense
Blechnum brasiliense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Pteridophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida / Pteridopsida (disputed) |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Family: | Blechnaceae |
Genus: | Blechnum |
Species: | B. brasiliense |
Binomial name | |
Blechnum brasiliense | |
Blechnum brasiliense is a fern in the genus Blechnum that is native to South America.
This is one of the better known and more common species of Blechnum in warmer climates. It forms a small trunk. On some forms, the new fronds emerge a beautiful pinkish-red, making the fern very attractive.