Blechnum minus

Soft Water Fern at Paddys River, ACT

Blechnum minus at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Jan 2023
Blechnum minus at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Jan 2023
Blechnum minus at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Jan 2023
Blechnum minus at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Jan 2023
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Blechnum minus 20 Mar 2023 Tapirlord
Blechnum minus 27 Jan 2023 Tapirlord

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Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Mar 2018 by NathanaelC
Antechinus agilis (Agile Antechinus) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Mar 2018 by NathanaelC
Austroaeschna multipunctata (Multi-spotted Darner) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Mar 2018 by SWishart
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Feb 2018 by SWishart
Altica sp. (genus) (Flea beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Feb 2018 by SWishart
Lythrum salicaria (Purple Loosestrife) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Dec 2017 by RodDeb
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 by RodDeb
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock
Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by RodDeb
Myrmecia tarsata (Bull ant or Bulldog ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2017 by RodDeb
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2017 by RodDeb
Argynnina cyrila (Forest brown, Cyril's brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2017 by RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Oct 2017 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by RodDeb
Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Sep 2017 by RodDeb
Anseranas semipalmata (Magpie Goose) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Aug 2017 by RodDeb
Isoodon obesulus obesulus (Southern Brown Bandicoot) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jul 2017 by RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jul 2017 by RodDeb
Isoodon obesulus obesulus (Southern Brown Bandicoot) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Jun 2017 by roymcd
Cortinarius archeri s.l. (Emperor Cortinar) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Apr 2017 by RodDeb
Falcunculus frontatus (Eastern Shrike-tit) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Apr 2017 by JohnBundock
Rutilia (Rutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Bristle fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Synlestes weyersii (Bronze Needle) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Melithreptus lunatus (White-naped Honeyeater) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by RodDeb
Neosparassus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Badge huntsman) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2017 by galah681
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by galah681
Alticini (tribe) (Unidentified flea beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by galah681
Lycopus australis (Native Gipsywort, Australian Gipsywort) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by galah681
Goniaea carinata (Black kneed gumleaf grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2017 by galah681
Gerygone fusca (Western Gerygone) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2017 by RodDeb
Diplacodes sp. (genus) (Percher) at Paddys River, ACT - 30 Dec 2016 by RodDeb
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Nov 2016 by RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Oct 2016 by David
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Aug 2016 by RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Mar 2016 by JohnBundock
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2016 by JohnBundock
Falcunculus frontatus (Eastern Shrike-tit) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2016 by RyuCallaway
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2016 by ArcherCallaway
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by galah681
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by galah681
Antigone rubicunda (Brolga) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by galah681
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by galah681
Antigone rubicunda (Brolga) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by michaelb
Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa (Water Forget-me-not) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Cyperus sphaeroideus (Scented Sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Verbena incompta (Purpletop) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Acaena novae-zelandiae (Bidgee Widgee) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Rubus parvifolius (Native Raspberry) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Geranium neglectum (Red-stemmed Cranesbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Hypoxis hygrometrica (Golden Weather-grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Centaurium tenuiflorum (Branched Centaury) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Lepiota s.l. at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Apr 2014 by galah681
Lepiota s.l. at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Apr 2014 by galah681
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Oct 2013 by galah681
Antigone rubicunda (Brolga) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Nov 2012 by galah681
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Jan 2012 by HarveyPerkins
Diphlebia nymphoides (Arrowhead Rockmaster) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Dec 2011 by Christine
Petroica phoenicea (Flame Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Oct 2011 by galah681
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 May 2011 by galah681
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Dec 2009 by galah681
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jul 2009 by KMcCue
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Nov 2006 by galah681

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 10 Abundance
  • 2 Jan 2023 01:19 PM Recorded on
  • Tapirlord Recorded by

Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Blechnum minus Scientific name
  • Soft Water Fern Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1096.37m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Parablechnum minus

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  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
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