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(Upload on December 10 2010) [ 日本語 | English ]

Blechnum L. (ヒリュウシダ) Burajirushishigashira (ブラジルシシガシラ, 伯剌西爾獅子頭), Brazilian dwarf tree fern, red Brazilian tree fern or red dwarf tree fern Life form: evergreen, tree-like fern, with 1-2 m in height Distribution: Brazil - Peru sensitive to cold (minimum tolerance 15°C) Habitat: grasslands along streams, in rank vegetation, on grassy hillsides, along the margins of evergreen forests and on roadsides

Chromosome number: 2n = 66 Use: ornamental, glasshouse, street tree (in the southern part of Japan) Synonyms: Neoblechnum brasiliense (Desv.) Gasper et V. A. O. Dittrich, used when the genus is established (PPGI) Cultivars: Crispum, segments have prominently crisped margins. Cristatum, segments are crested. Volcano, red dwarf tree fern, new foliage is red

Blechnum brasiliense grown in Japan

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[1-3] at the greenhouse of Kyoto Botanical Gardens in western Japan on March 12 2026.