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rockbank midsorus fern

Scientific Name: Blechnum lineatum

Family: Blechnaceae

Category: Fern

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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Blechnum lineatum

Also known as Rockbank Midsorus Fern, Blechnum lineatum is a perennial forb/herb in the family Blechnaceae.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Blechnum lineatum (Sw.) C. Chr.
  • Family: Blechnaceae
  • Synonym: Struthiopteris lineata (Sw.) Broadh.
  • Symbol: BLLI

Common Names

  • Rockbank Midsorus Fern

Distribution and Habitat

This species is documented as "Not In Idaho." It prefers shaded locations, avoiding direct sunlight.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Blechnum lineatum is a forb/herb, which means it's a non-woody plant that is not a grass.
  • It is a perennial plant.

Further Information

  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
  • Discover Life: for biology, natural history, ecology, identification and distribution information.
  • British Database of World Flora and Fauna: for taxonomic information.
  • Garden Guides: for gardening information.