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December 2023

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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.

Statistics

Synonyms of Blechnum

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Spicanta ghiesbreghtii Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 821 (1891) wfo-0000163562
Lomaria stolonifera Fourn. Mexic. Pl. 1: 113 (1872) wfo-0001112819
Lomaria ghiesbreghtii Baker wfo-0001113407
Struthiopteris stolonifera Broadh. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 39: 277 (1912) wfo-0001113409
Austroblechnum stoloniferum (E.Fourn.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich Phytotaxa 275(3): 203. 2016 [21 Sep 2016] [epublished] wfo-0001346698
Blechnidium Moore Brit. Ferns Nat. Pr. [Moore] octavo ed., 2: 210. 1860 wfo-4000004741
Blechnopsis C.Presl Epimel. Bot. 115. 1851 [Oct 1851] wfo-4000004742
Blechnopteris Trevis. Atti Ist. Veneto 2(2): 166. 1851 wfo-4000004743
Brainea J.Sm. Cat. Ferns Kew 5. 1856 wfo-4000005310
Diploblechnum Hayata Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 41: 702. 1927 [1928?] wfo-4000011953
Distaxia C.Presl Epimel. Bot. 110. 1851 [Oct 1851] wfo-4000012208
Doodia R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 151. 1810 [27 Mar 1810] wfo-4000012425
Homophyllum Merino Contrib. Fl. Galic. Suppl. 1: 7-8. 1898 wfo-4000018203
Lomaria Willd. Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 3: 160. 1809 wfo-4000022108
Lomaridium C.Presl Epimel. Bot. 154. 1851 [Oct 1851] wfo-4000022115
Lomariobotrys Fée Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic. 45. 1852 [1850-1852] wfo-4000022117
Lonchitis-aspera Hill ex Farw. American Midland Naturalist 12 1931 [Mar 1931] wfo-4000022153
Mesothema C.Presl Epimel. Bot. 111. 1851 [Oct 1851] wfo-4000023874
Orthogramma C.Presl Epimel. Bot. 121. 1851 [Oct 1851] wfo-4000027269
Parablechnum C.Presl Epimel. Bot. 109. 1851 [Oct 1851] wfo-4000027970
Pteridoblechnum Hennipman Blumea 13(2): 397. 1966 [16 Feb 1966] wfo-4000031877
Sadleria Kaulf. Enum. Filic. 161. 1824 [8 Apr-28 May 1824] wfo-4000033764
Spicanta C.Presl Epimel. Bot. 114. 1851 [Oct 1851] ; O. Ktze. Rev. Gen. Pl. 2. 820. 1891 wfo-4000036075
Spicantopsis Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 47(555): 180. 1933 [20 Mar 1933] wfo-4000036077
Steenisioblechnum Hennipman Blumea 30(1): 17. 1984 wfo-4000036334
Stegania R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 152. 1810 [27 Mar 1810] wfo-4000036347
Struthiopteris Scop. Meth. Pl. (Scopoli) 25. 1754 wfo-4000036948
Austroblechnum Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich Phytotaxa 275(3): 202. 2016 [21 Sep 2016] [epublished] wfo-4000043328
Bowringia wfo-4000043329
Cleistoblechnum Gasper & Salino Phytotaxa 275(3): 207. 2016 [21 Sep 2016] [epublished] wfo-4000043336
Cranfillia Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich Phytotaxa 275(3): 207. 2016 [21 Sep 2016] [epublished] wfo-4000043340
Icarus Gasper & Salino Phytotaxa 275(3): 209. 2016 [21 Sep 2016] [epublished] wfo-4000043372
Lomariocycas (J.Sm.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich Phytotaxa 275(3): 212. 2016 [21 Sep 2016] [epublished] wfo-4000043375
Neoblechnum Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich Phytotaxa 275(3): 214. 2016 [21 Sep 2016] [epublished] wfo-4000043389
Oceaniopteris Gasper & Salino Phytotaxa 275(3): 214. 2016 [21 Sep 2016] [epublished] wfo-4000043394

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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