Blechnum Brasiliense (Neoblechnum Brasiliense)
COMMON NAME | Brazilian dwarf tree fern, red Brazilian
tree fern, and red dwarf tree fern |
TYPE | Fern |
FAMILY | Blechnaceae |
NOTES | Forms
a thin stipe-stubbed trunk up to 12 in in height. The new foliage is a striking
deep red color. As the fronds mature it turns to a glossy green. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | South America |
NATIVE
HABITAT | Warm
and humid subtropical forests |
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