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As classified in WFO snapshot

May 2019

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genus

Blechnum L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1077 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000004744.

Synonyms of Blechnum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Blechnopsis C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 475. 1851. wfo-4000004742
Distaxia C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 470. 1851. wfo-4000012208
Homophyllum Merino Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 1898: 108. 1898. wfo-4000018203
Lomaria Willd. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. 3(2): 160. 1809. wfo-4000022108
Lomaridium C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 514–515. 1851. wfo-4000022115
Lonchitis-aspera Hill ex Farw. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 12: 240, 276. 1931. wfo-4000022153
Mesothema C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 471. 1851. wfo-4000023874
Orthogramma C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 481. 1851. wfo-4000027269
Parablechnum C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 469. 1851. wfo-4000027970
Spicanta C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 474. 1851. wfo-4000036075
Spicantopsis Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 47(555): 180–181. 1933. wfo-4000036077
Stegania R.Br. Prodr. 152. 1810. wfo-4000036347

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Blechnum:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link