Blechnum vulcanicum


 
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syn. Lomaria vulcanica

 
distribution: (within Polynesia)

Cook Islands: Rarotonga
Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, Tahuata, Ua Huka
New Zealand: Chatham Islands; Stewart Island
Samoa: Olosega, Savai'i, Ta'u, Tutuila, 'Upolu
Society Islands: Huahine, Moorea, Raiatea, Tahaa, Tahiti
Tubuai Islands: Rapa, Tubuai

 
native name: -

 
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Blechnum vulcanicum


Photo: Kenneth R. Wood

National Tropical Botanical Garden
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http://www.ntbg.org
 
http://botany.si.edu/pacificislandbiodiversity/marquesasflora/index.htm

 
References:

- Alan R. Smith; Kathleen M. Pryer; Eric Schuettpelz; Petra Korall; Harald Schneider; Paul G. Wolf: A classification for extant ferns. Taxon 55:33, 705-731 (2006)