Blechnum penna-marina

Alpine Water Fern at Paddys River, ACT

Blechnum penna-marina at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2021
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Identification history

Blechnum penna-marina 2 Nov 2021 dcnicholls
Blechnum penna-marina 1 Nov 2021 JaneR

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growing at base of rock, in area recovering from fire, beside small creek

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Xanthorhoe strumosata (Strumosata Carpet) at Gibraltar Pines - 27 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Harpobittacus australis (Hangingfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by MatthewFrawley
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Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by MatthewFrawley
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Gahnia subaequiglumis (Bog Saw-sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Jan 2022 by JaneR
Stylidium armeria subsp. armeria (Trigger Plant) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Austroargiolestes calcaris (Powdered Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by CathB
Comesperma retusum (Mountain Milkwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by CathB
Meritastis (genus) (A Bell moth (Tortricinae)) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by CathB
Corynophora lativittalis at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by CathB
Chrysolarentia conifasciata (Broad-banded Carpet) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2021 by CathB
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Gahnia subaequiglumis (Bog Saw-sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by JaneR
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Carex gaudichaudiana (Fen Sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2021 by JaneR
Epacris gunnii (Heath) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Apr 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Geranium neglectum (Red-stemmed Cranesbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Epacris breviflora (Drumstick Heath) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Apr 2021 by Tapirlord
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Feb 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Feb 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Lampropholis delicata (Delicate Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Sep 2020 by SWishart
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Nov 2019 by DPRees125
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Apr 2019 by Christine
Acritoscincus duperreyi (Eastern Three-lined Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Apr 2019 by Christine
Pseudemoia entrecasteauxii (Woodland Tussock-skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Apr 2019 by Christine
Primeuchroeus sp. (genus) (Cuckoo Wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Apr 2019 by Christine
Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Apr 2019 by Christine
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by BronClarke
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by DPRees125
Oreixenica lathoniella (Silver Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Feb 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jan 2019 by Christine
Neolucia hobartensis (Montane Heath-blue) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Jan 2019 by Christine
Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Diphucephala sp. (genus) (Green Scarab Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Trogodendron sp. (genus) (Clerid beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Tabanidae (family) (Unidentified march or horse fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Austroargiolestes calcaris (Powdered Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Microtropesa sp. (genus) (Tachinid fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Liopholis whitii (White's Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Trapezites phigalioides (Montane Ochre) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Egernia cunninghami (Cunningham's Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2019 by Christine
Gahnia subaequiglumis (Bog Saw-sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Griseargiolestes intermedius (Alpine Flatwing) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Eusynthemis guttata (Southern Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Neolucia agricola (Fringed Heath-blue) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Rankinia diemensis (Mountain Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Dec 2017 by roymcd

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 1 Nov 2021 12:40 PM Recorded on
  • JaneR Recorded by

Species information

  • Blechnum penna-marina Scientific name
  • Alpine Water Fern Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • 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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