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Blechnum gibbum is (Labill.) Mett.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Blechnum L. (ヒリュウシダ)
Kobushida (コブシダ*, 瘤羊歯), miniature tree fern, dwarf tree fern or silver lady fern (*: tentative)
Life form: evergreen, tree-like fern, with 50-100 cm in height
Distribution: New Caledonia - Vanuatu (escaped in Fiji and other Pacific islands)

sensitive to drought and cold (minimum tolerance 5°C)

Habitat: understory in moist, shaded tropical forests, fertile and moist soils
Chromosome number: 2n = 46 (x = 23)
Use: ornamental
Synonyms

Oceaniopteris gibba (Labill.) Gasper et Salino
Lomaria gibba Labill.

索引

Blechnum gibbum in Japan


ST1 ST2 ST3
[1-3] in Fukuoka Zoo and Botanical Garden, northern Kyushu, on September 20 2025.

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