Family Blechnaceae

Taxon ID: 27137

Summary

Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 2 taxa in Family Blechnaceae spanning 2 genera.

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Records

MBP has 1,063 records spanning 19 counties. We still need records from Garrett, Allegany, Washington, Carroll, and Baltimore City.

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Direct Child Taxa (2)

Taxonomic Leaves (2)

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Netted Chainfern in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/4/2011).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Bill Harms View Record

Virginia Chainfern in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/19/2009).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Kerry Wixted

Virginia Chainfern in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/23/2014).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Jim Brighton View Record

Netted Chainfern found growing in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/28/12).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Jim Brighton

Netted Chainfern growing in Caroline Co., Maryland (4/26/2016).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

A Netted Chainfern in Harford Co., Maryland (5/3/2017).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Josh Emm View Record

Netted Chainfern in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/13/2011).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Bill Harms View Record

Netted Chainfern in Howard Co., Maryland (7/20/2013).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Nancy Magnusson

Virginia Chainfern in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/9/2018).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Matt Grey View Record

Virginia Chainfern in Wicomico Co., Maryland (7/19/2014).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Jim Brighton View Record

Virginia Chainfern in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/24/2014).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Jim Brighton

Virginia Chainfern in Dorchester Co., Maryland (7/9/2015).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Jim Brighton View Record

The underside of a fertile frond of a Netted Chain Fern showing the sori placement in Caroline Co., Maryland (10/6/2012).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Jim Brighton

Netted Chainfern in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (11/19/2016).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Lori Byrne View Record

Virginia Chainfern in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/5/2012).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Bill Harms View Record

Netted Chainfern in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (5/11/2021). (c) jtylerbell, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Tyler Bell View Record

Netted Chainfern in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/9/2016).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Netted Chainfern in Caroline Co., Maryland (10/17/2020). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Tom Feild View Record

Virginia Chainfern in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/14/2014).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Kirsten Johnson View Record

Netted Chainfern in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/15/2018).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Netted Chainfern in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (4/26/2026). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>)

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Netted Chainfern in Caroline Co., Maryland (4/28/2022). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Wayne Longbottom View Record

Virginia Chainfern in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/28/2020). (c) Bao Ngo, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Virginia Chainfern (Anchistea virginica (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Bao Ngo via iNaturalist View Record

Netted Chainfern in Worcester Co., Maryland (4/22/2020). No rights reserved.

Netted Chainfern (Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) Presley) Media by Maura via iNaturalist View Record

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Common Name	Scientific Name	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
Netted Chainfern	Lorinseria areolata	Blechnaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
Virginia Chainfern	Anchistea virginica	Blechnaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae

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Family Blechnaceae

Summary

Records

Direct Child Taxa (2)

Taxonomic Leaves (2)

Media

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Citations

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Descendant Taxa Checklist