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Strap Water Fern

Austroblechnum patersonii

Strap Water Fern
Photo: Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Blechnaceae (Blechn family)
Grows as
Fern

About

Austroblechnum patersonii, synonym Blechnum patersonii, is a fern in the family Blechnaceae. It is known as the strap water-fern.

It is native to eastern Australia (Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania), Lord Howe Island, New Zealand and the Society Islands (Tahiti).

Other Austroblechnum plants

Peretao · Ravine Midsorus Fern · Austroblechnum lehmannii · Austroblechnum leyboldtianum · Austroblechnum · Austroblechnum lanceolatum · Austroblechnum durum · Austroblechnum penna-marina · Blechnum petiolare

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Austroblechnum patersonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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