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Accession Data:

Blechnum gracile Kaulf.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Blechnaceae (C. Presl) Copel.

  • Country of Origin: Costa Rica

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200202446
  • Source: Marcia Kirinus - Duke
  • Provenance: Duke#93-029 Originally collected by John Veres in Costa Rica in 1988.
  • Accession Date: 10-11-2002
  • Bench: 3106 - EVO: Ferns & Magnoliids
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 11-29-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Ferns
  • Class: Polypodiopsida
  • SubClass: Polypodiidae
  • Order: Polypodiales
  • SubOrder: Aspleniineae
  • Family: Blechnaceae
  • SubFamily: Blechnoideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
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2018
2017
2016
2015
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2013

References (internal):

  • Ferns & Fern Allies
  • EEB 3203 - Developmental Plant Morphology

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, March 28, 2017.
  2. Blechnum gracile at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Tuesday, March 28, 2017.

data regenerated on Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:27:01 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Blechnaceae

  • Sadleria cyatheoides

Subfamily Blechnoideae

  • Blechnum gracile W/C
  • Doodia caudata
  • Doodia media

Subfamily Stenochlaenoideae

  • Stenochlaena palustris
  • Stenochlaena tenuifolia

Subfamily Woodwardioideae

  • Woodwardia japonica
W/C = Wild Collected
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= accession added within past 90 days
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