Species
Blechnum punctulatum
Etymology
Blechnum: From blechnon, a Greek name for a type of fern
Authority
Blechnum punctulatum Sw.
Family
Blechnaceae
Flora Category
Vascular - Exotic
Structural Class
Ferns
Flower Colours
No Flowers
Year Naturalised
2005
Origin
Africa
Reason for Introduction
Horticultural
Life Cycle and Dispersal
Dispersed by spores and rhizomes
Tolerances
Very cold tolerant. Does best in shade.
This page last updated on 18 Sep 2013