Lomaria
Blechnum (hard fern) is a genus of between 150–220 species of ferns with a cosmopolitan distribution, in the family Blechnaceae in the eupolypods II clade of the order Polypodiales. By far the greatest species diversity is in tropical regions of the Southern Hemisphere, with only a few species reaching cool temperate latitudes in the Southern Hemisphere (notably B. penna-marina, south to Cape Horn, Chile, the southernmost fern in the world) and Northern Hemisphere (notably B. spicant,...
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Crown Fern
speciesLomaria discolor
Lomaria linearis
speciesLomaria linearis
Lomaria parvifolia
speciesLomaria parvifolia
Lomaria distans
speciesLomaria distans
Lomaria duplicata
speciesLomaria duplicata
Lomaria alpina
speciesLomaria alpina
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 379091.