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Blechnum fragile

Botanic Family

Aspleniaceae

Author

(Liebmann) C.V. Morton & Lellinger

Propagation

L.P.

Common Names

• Climbing Hard Fern
• Thread Fern

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• Bolivia
• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Cuba
• Ecuador
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Hispaniola
• Honduras
• Jamaica
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru
• Puerto Rico
• Virgin Islands - USA
• Venezuela
• Windward islands

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• montane forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Year round

Trunk climbing hemi-epiphytic fern with adventitious roots, pendant coriaceous glabrous fronds, sterile fronds to 600mm x 20mm, fertile fronds slightly smaller to 325mm long, fertile year round

Further References

• Mobot
• Huxley 1992
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• NYBG
• VOPR
• SAFIO
• DKDV