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Blechnum rimbachii

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Order
  
Blechnales

Genus
  
Blechnum

Higher classification
  
Blechnum

Division
  
Pteridophyta

Family
  
Blechnaceae

Scientific name
  
Blechnum rimbachii

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Blechnum, Blechnum maximum, Blechnaceae

Blechnum rimbachii is a species of fern in the Blechnaceae family. It is endemic to Azuay Province, Ecuador (found 2,000 meters above sea level) and is only known from an early 20th century collection.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss for agriculture.

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Blechnum rimbachii Wikipedia