Parablechnum monomorphum, synonym Blechnum monomorphum is a species of fern in the family Blechnaceae. It is native to Colombia (Antioquia), Ecuador and Bolivia (La Paz).[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Division: | Polypodiophyta |
| Class: | Polypodiopsida |
| Order: | Polypodiales |
| Suborder: | Aspleniineae |
| Family: | Blechnaceae |
| Genus: | Parablechnum |
| Species: | P. monomorphum
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In its 2003 assessment, the IUCN Red List regarded the species as endemic to Ecuador, its natural habitat being subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and rated it as threatened by habitat loss.[3] It is now considered to have a much wider distribution in north-western South America.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b c d Hassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019). "Parablechnum monomorphum". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8.11. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
- ^ a b "Blechnum monomorphum". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
- ^ Navarrete, H. & Pitman, N. (2003). "Blechnum monomorphum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43594A10809142. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43594A10809142.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
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