Parablechnum procerum, synonym Blechnum procerum,[1] commonly known as mountain kiokio or small kiokio, is a species of fern found in New Zealand. It is found from lowland to alpine areas among forest, scrub and tussock.
Parablechnum procerum | |
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In the Tararua Ranges, New Zealand | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Polypodiales |
Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
Family: | Blechnaceae |
Genus: | Parablechnum |
Species: | P. procerum
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Binomial name | |
Parablechnum procerum (G.Forst.) C.Presl[1]
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Synonyms[1] | |
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P. procerum usually grows to a height of between 30 and 50 cm.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019). "Parablechnum procerum". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8.11. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
- ^ "Blechnum procerum (Small kiokio)". Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network. Retrieved 30 January 2013.