The Hedgecourt Nature Reserve's Common Plants

All the common plants at Hedgecourt Nature Reserve.

deer fern

Blechnum spicant is a species of fern in the family polypodiaceae, known by the common names deer fern or hard fern. It is native to Europe and western North America. Like some other Blechnum it has two types of leaves. The sterile leaves have flat, wavy-margined leaflets 5 to 8 millimeters wide, while the fertile leaves have much narrower leaflets, each ...more ↓

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