A few scales and pinnae characteristic of the species but isolated auricle towards base of stipe suggests possible hybrid ancestry with Blechnum novae-zelandiae
Identification
Determined name:
Blechnum
Determiner:
DR Given
Identification date:
1986-01-04 (Verbatim: 4-JAN-1986)
Preferred name:
Blechnum L.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Paterson Inlet, Tommy Island at east end
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-46.9535 168.133
Verbatim locality:
Paterson Inlet, Tommy Island at east end
Verbatim collector:
DR Given 14266
Standardised collector:
David R. Given
Verbatim date:
4-JAN-1986
Start date:
1986-01-04
Country:
New Zealand
Land District:
Southland Land District
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 260:
E48 393 506 (WGS84 -46.953518 168.132832)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
46°57´ S 168°8´ E (WGS84 -46.95 168.133333)