Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
amabile
ID:
1115887

Status:
valid

Authors:
Makino

Source:
tro

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 11: 83. 1897

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001115225



Common Names

  • Blechnum amabile
  • Amabile Blechnum
  • Amabile Deer Fern


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Description

Blechnum amabile (also called Amiable Hard Fern, among many other common names) is a small fern with delicate, lacy fronds. It is native to tropical regions and prefers moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Blechnum amabile is a fern that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and skin diseases. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Blechnum amabile has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Where to Find Blechnum amabile

Blechnum amabile can be found in moist, shady areas of the eastern United States and Canada.

Species in the Blechnum genus

Blechnum marquesense, Blechnum norfolkense, Blechnum pacificum, Blechnum acanthopodum, Blechnum banksii, Blechnum chauliodontum, Blechnum confusum, Blechnum contiguum, Blechnum corbassonii, Blechnum difforme, Blechnum dilatatum, Blechnum durum, Blechnum egregium, Blechnum filiforme, Blechnum finlaysonianum, Blechnum fullagari, Blechnum gemmascens, Blechnum geniculatum, Blechnum gibbum, Blechnum glaziovii, Blechnum hieronymi, Blechnum hirsutum, Blechnum howeanum, Blechnum insigne, Blechnum keysseri, Blechnum marginatum, Blechnum membranaceum, Blechnum milnei, Blechnum montanum, Blechnum moorei, Blechnum moritzianum, Blechnum nesophilum, Blechnum norfolkianum, Blechnum norfolkianum, Blechnum novae-zelandiae, Blechnum nukuhivense, Blechnum pallidum, Blechnum palmiforme, Blechnum pampasicum, Blechnum pilosum, Blechnum puniceum, Blechnum raiateense, Blechnum revolutum, Blechnum rodriguezii, Blechnum rosenstockii, Blechnum rufum, Blechnum ryanii, Blechnum shaferi, Blechnum sociale, Blechnum triangularifolium,

Species in the Blechnaceae family