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Gristle Fern

Blechnum cartilagineum

Description:

Blechnum cartilagineum is an attractive fern with crowded pale green fronds. Fronds are broad and feathery and about 20cm broad. Young fronds may be pink.

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11 Comments

Wendy Clapham
Wendy Clapham 11 years ago

stunning!

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 11 years ago

Will add a photo of this fern when I visit the area again in a couple of weeks,

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

That is a striking fern! It would be good to have additional photos of the rest of the plant.

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 11 years ago

Thanks Adarsha

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 11 years ago

Nice spotting!

RubyPrakash
RubyPrakash 11 years ago

Nice. Like to see the full plant.

misako
misako 11 years ago

Beautiful!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Very nice!

Beautiful!

Seema
Seema 11 years ago

lovely spiral and color

jprat001
jprat001 11 years ago

great picture! different

MacChristiansen
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MacChristiansen

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Nov 18, 2012
Submitted on Nov 18, 2012

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