Kunth's hacksaw fern
Doodia kunthiana Gaudich.
Doodia kunthiana, known as Kunth's hacksaw fern, is a species in the genus Doodia of the family Blechnaceae. It was first described in 1829 by Gaudich.
Description
Doodia kunthiana belongs to the fern family Blechnaceae and is part of the genus Doodia. This species is commonly referred to as Kunth's hacksaw fern in English. The name honors the botanist Carl Friedrich Kunth. The species was formally published in 1829 by Gaudich. As a member of the Blechnaceae, it is related to other ferns characterized by their distinctive fronds and reproductive structures.
Other common names
Kunth's hacksaw fern
Synonyms
Woodwardia kunthianaBlechnum hawaiianumBlechnum norfolkiense
