Blechnaceae

Blechnidium melanopus (Hook.) T.Moore

Family: Blechnaceae
Genus: Blechnidium

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Blechnidium melanopus (Blechnidium melanopus) — Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

Chinese: 烏木蕨, 乌木蕨, 雉尾乌毛蕨, 雉尾烏毛蕨

Synonyms

Blechnidium plagiogyrifrons (Hayata) Hayata
Blechnidium plagiogyriifrons (Hayata) Hayata
Blechnum melanopus Hook.
Blechnum plagiogyriifrons Hayata
Spicanta melanopus (Hook.) Kuntze

Photos

Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: 許文俊, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: 呂一起(Lyu yi-chi), CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: 黃美滿, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.