Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Genus:
Species:
wolamense
ID:
164031

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cuf.

Source:
ipni

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Senckenberg. Biol. 50: 255, t.10. 1969

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000163360



Common Names

  • Wolamens Fern
  • Blechnum Fern
  • Pine Fern


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Description

Blechnum wolamense (also called 'Fern', among many other common names) is a species of fern in the family Blechnaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in rocky habitats. It has a creeping rhizome and fronds that are lanceolate in shape.

Uses & Benefits

Blechnum wolamense is a species of fern that is commonly used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant. It is also known to have medicinal properties, such as being used to treat skin diseases, as well as being used as a diuretic and antiseptic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Blechnum wolamense is a small, pale yellow-green color. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Blechnum wolamense is a terrestrial fern that can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 6-11.

Where to Find Blechnum wolamense

Blechnum wolamense is native to New Zealand and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Blechnum wolamense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blechnum wolamense?

Blechnum wolamense

What type of plant is Blechnum wolamense?

Fern

Where does Blechnum wolamense grow?

Tropical and subtropical regions

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