Blechnum gregsonii
| Blechnum gregsonii | |
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| Blechnum gregsonii below a waterfall near Lawson, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Pteridophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida / Pteridopsida (disputed) |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Family: | Blechnaceae |
| Genus: | Blechnum |
| Species: | Blechnum gregsonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Blechnum gregsonii (Watts) Tindale | |
Blechnum gregsonii is a rare type of fern, mostly seen in the Illawarra and Blue Mountains areas of eastern Australia, often near waterfalls and moist gullies. An identifying feature is the coarsely toothed tip on the fronds.[1] First collected by Europeans by Mr. Jesse Gregson in 1902. At a gully near Green Mountain, near the town of Mount Wilson, also in the Blue Mountains.
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