genus
Hard Ferns
Blechnum
Field notes
Children
- Oriental Blechnum introduced
- Little Hard Fern introduced
- Kiokio
- Rereti
- Thread Fern
- Common Rasp Fern introduced
- Hammock Fern native
- Chilean Hard Fern introduced
- Swamp Kiokio
- Cape Hard Fern present
- Palm Fern present
- Waterfall Fern
- Greater Hard-fern introduced
- Blechnum polypodioides
- Fragile Midsorus Fern
- Brazilian Tree-fern
- Rasp Fern
- Blechnum divergens
- Blechnum schiedeanum
- Rockbank Midsorus Fern
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Fern Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.
Top native hard ferns All
Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
