Blechnum penna-marina

Alpine Water Fern at Tennent, ACT

Blechnum penna-marina at Tennent, ACT - 16 Jan 2016
Blechnum penna-marina at Tennent, ACT - 16 Jan 2016
Blechnum penna-marina at Tennent, ACT - 16 Jan 2016
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Identification history

Blechnum penna-marina 20 Jan 2016 dcnicholls
Blechnum penna-marina 20 Jan 2016 KenT

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3 comments

dcnicholls wrote:
   21 Jan 2016
Nice find. What is the altitude?
KenT wrote:
   21 Jan 2016
Around 1140-1150m if my GPS is to be believed
dcnicholls wrote:
   21 Jan 2016
Sounds right for B. penna-marina. I've seen it growing in the sphagnum swamps along the Mt Frankline Road.

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Sighting information

  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 16 Jan 2016 10:59 AM Recorded on
  • KenT Recorded by

Species information

  • Blechnum penna-marina Scientific name
  • Alpine Water Fern Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 2079.77m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Blechnum penna-marina Austroblechnum pennamarina Blechnum penna-marina subsp. alpina Blechnum pennamarina
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