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	Blechnum spicant (L.) ROTH

APG-Fam.: Blechnaceae / Chain Fern Fam. Fam. tradit.: Pteridopsida / True Ferns

Genus: Blechnum L.

Authors:
	L.:	Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	ROTH:	Albrecht Wilhelm Roth (1757 - 1834), physician and botanist from Bremen (Northern Germany)

Etymology:
	Blechnum:	Greek plant name
	spicant:	Common name of a Blechnum species

The spore-carrying fronds of the Hard Fern are the narrow pinnate ones.

Fig. 1: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Black-Forest, Feldberg 18.8.2007

Fig. 2: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Black-Forest, Feldberg 24.6.2007

Fig. 3: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Black-Forest, Feldberg 24.6.2007

Fig. 4: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Black-Forest, Feldberg 24.6.2007

Fig. 5: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Black-Forest, Unterstmatt 4.8.2016

Fig. 6: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Black-Forest, Unterstmatt 4.8.2016

Fig. 7: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Black-Forest, Unterstmatt 4.8.2016

Fig. 8: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Odenwald, Erbach 19.8.2009

Fig. 9: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Odenwald, Erbach 19.8.2009

Fig. 10: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Odenwald, Erbach 19.8.2009

Fig. 11: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Odenwald, Erbach 19.8.2009

Fig. 12: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Odenwald, Erbach 30.5.2014

Fig. 13: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Odenwald, Erbach 30.5.2014

Fig. 14: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Neckarsteinach 9.11.2018

Fig. 15: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Bad Dürkheim 19.7.2009

Fig. 16: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Bad Dürkheim 19.7.2009

Fig. 17: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Bad Dürkheim 19.7.2009

Fig. 18: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Bad Dürkheim 19.7.2009

Fig. 19: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Olpe 14.6.2019

Fig. 20: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
D Olpe 21.5.2018

Fig. 21: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
IRL Burren, Lisdoonvarna 15.6.2012

Fig. 22: Blechnum spicant / Hard Fern
IRL Burren, Lisdoonvarna 15.6.2012

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