Aspleniaceae
Blechnum

Blechnum fraseri (A.Cunn.) Luerss.

First published in Flora 59: 292 (1876)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Taiwan, Malesia to Bismarck Archipelago, New Zealand. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Allan, H.A. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. Botany division, D.S.I.R., Christchurch.
  • Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2021). Checklist of Far East Asian Vascular Flora 1: 1-626. EABCN, Seoul.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. [Cited as Diploblechnum fraseri.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Allan, H.A. (1961). Flora of New Zealand 1: 1-1085. Botany division, D.S.I.R., Christchurch.
  • Paris, B.S., Kiew, R., Chung, R.C.K. & Cheah, Y.H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Peninsular Malaysia. Series I: Ferns and Lycophytes, Volume 3. Malayan Forest Records 48: 1-307.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9458] Indonesia K000475618 No
Oct 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9458] Indonesia K000475620 No
Oct 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9068] Indonesia K000446895 No
Oct 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9068] Indonesia K000446896 No
Oct 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9068] Indonesia K000446894 No
Oct 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9458] Indonesia K000475619 No
Oct 1, 2002 Johns, R.J. [9458] Indonesia K000475617 No
Jan 1, 2001 Molesworth-Allen, B.E.G. [2920] Malaysia K000492651 No
Jan 1, 2001 Molesworth-Allen, B.E.G. [2920] Malaysia K000492650 No
Dec 1, 2000 Johns, R.J. [9068] K:SPC-70202.000 No
Oct 1, 1997 Takeuchi, W. [10576] K000516334 No
Oct 1, 1997 Takeuchi, W. [10576] K000516333 No
Aug 2, 1980 Preston, K.G.; Mafham [20] Malaysia K000507256 No
Oct 1, 1974 Johns, R.J. [NGF47366] K000516332 No
Mar 1, 1962 Meijer, W. [SAN24138B] Malaysia K000507259 No
Mar 1, 1941 Schiffner, V. [P258] Indonesia K000507249 No
Dec 12, 1938 Lörzing, J.A. [16234] Indonesia K000507248 No
Parris, B.S. [11470] Malaysia K000507254 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [6379] K000516325 No
Croft, J.R. [281] K000516339 No
Curtis, C. [s.n.] Indonesia K000507250 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE68374] K000516337 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [8811] Malaysia K000507258 No
Cunningham, A. [185] New Zealand K001092721 Type Yes
Curtis, C. [s.n.] Indonesia K000507251 No
Kato, M.; Ueda, K.; Fanani, Z. [12127] Indonesia K000507263 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [5802] K000516326 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [4482] K000516329 No
Loher, A. [935] Philippines K000506868 Type Yes
Loher, A. [935] Philippines K000506869 Isotype Yes
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [51187] Malaysia K000507262 No
Jacobs, M. [7159] Philippines K000506866 No
Copeland, E.B. [1935] Philippines K000506867 No
Parris, B.S. [11470] Malaysia K000507255 No
Kairo, A. [707] K000516331 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [4481] K000516328 No
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Indonesia K000507252 No
Croft, J.R.; Lelean, Y. [65841] K000516335 No
Kairo, A. [707] K000516330 No
Fraser, C. [s.n.] New Zealand K001092720 Syntype Yes
Matthew, C.G. [s.n.] Indonesia K000507253 No
Croft, J.R. [LAE68374] K000516338 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [5802] K000516327 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [8811] Malaysia K000507257 No
Fraser, C. [185] New Zealand K001092722 Syntype Yes
Croft, J.R. [LAE68374] K000516336 No
Clemens, J.; Clemens, M.S. [51187] Malaysia K000507261 No
Parris, B.S.; Croxall, J.P. [6379] K000516324 No

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images