Blechnum spicant (Linnaeus 1753) Smith 1793 (Family Blechnaceae)

Height: 8-70cm
Perennial, Rhizomatous
Sporulation July - September

Protective Chemicals
Phenolics Blechnic, Brainic, & Rosmarinic Acids

Biotopes:
Spruce Forest
Spore Dispersal: Wind

Skye Flora: Hard Fern


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