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eared swamp fern
At Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Suborder:	Aspleniineae
Family:	Blechnaceae
Genus:	Parablechnum
Species:	P. camfieldii
Binomial name
Parablechnum camfieldii (Tindale) Gasper & Salino
Synonyms
Blechnum camfieldii, Tindale Blechnum capense var. scabrum, Domin Blechnum minus subsp. scabrum (Domin), Tindale Lomaria capensis var. bauerlenii, F.M.Bailey

Parablechnum camfieldii, synonym Blechnum camfieldii is known as the eared swamp fern. Often found near saline areas, or low-lying coastal sites in eastern Australia. The new growth is often pink in colour. Named after Julius Henry Camfield (Wd), a gardener at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney.

References

1. "Parablechnum camfieldii". Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
2. Peter G. Wilson. "Blechnum camfieldii". New South Wales Flora Online. Retrieved 31 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
3. Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, ISBN 978-0-7318-1211-0 page 307

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