Parablechnum

Parablechnum is a genus of ferns in the family Blechnaceae, subfamily Blechnoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).^[1] The genus is accepted in a 2016 classification of the family Blechnaceae,^[2] but other sources sink it into a very broadly defined Blechnum, equivalent to the whole of the PPG I subfamily.^[3]

Parablechnum
Parablechnum novae-zelandiae in Wellington Botanic Garden, New Zealand
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Division:	Polypodiophyta
Class:	Polypodiopsida
Order:	Polypodiales
Suborder:	Aspleniineae
Family:	Blechnaceae
Subfamily:	Blechnoideae
Genus:	Parablechnum C.Presl[1]
Species
See text.

Species

As of July 2025^[update], using the PPG I classification system, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World accepted the following seventy-six species and one hybrid:^[4]

• Parablechnum acanthopodum (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum ambiguum (Kaulf. ex C.Presl) C.Presl
• Parablechnum anthracinum (R.C.Moran) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
• Parablechnum articulatum (F.Muell.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum atropurpureum (A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum bicolor (M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum bolivianum (M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum brasiliense (Raddi) M.T.Medeiros & Schwartsb.
• Parablechnum camfieldii (Tindale) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum capense (Burm. fil.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum chauliodontum (Copel.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum chilense (Kaulf.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum chiriquanum (Broadh.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum cochabambense (M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum confusum (E.Fourn.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum corbassonii (Brownlie) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum cordatum (Desv.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum dilatatum (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum falciforme (Liebm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum gemmascens (Alston) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum givalum J.Murillo
• Parablechnum glaziovii (Christ) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum gregsonii (Tindale) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum hieronymi (Brause) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum howeanum (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum humbertii (Tardieu) S.Molino & Lafuente
• Parablechnum imbricatum M.T.Murillo & J.Murillo
• Parablechnum lechleri (Mett.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum lima (Rosenst.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum lineatum (Sw.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum longistipitatum (A.Rojas) A.Rojas
• Parablechnum loxense (Kunth) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum marginatum (Fée) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum mariae-teresae J.Murillo & L.A.Triana
• Parablechnum milnei (Carruth.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum minus (R.Br.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum monomorphum (R.C.Moran & B. Øllg.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum montanum (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum moranianum (A.Rojas) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum nesophilum (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum novae-zelandiae (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum obtusum (R.C.Moran & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum pacificum (Lorence & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum paucipinna A.R.Sm.
• Parablechnum pazense (M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum procerum (G.Forst.) C.Presl
• Parablechnum proliferum (Rosenst.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum prostratum J.Murillo & L.A.Triana
• Parablechnum puniceum (T.C.Chambers, P.J.Edwards & R.J.Johns) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum reflexum (Rosenst. ex M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum regnellianum (Kunze) G.M.O.Machado & Gasper
• Parablechnum repens (M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum revolutum (Alderw.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum rheophyticum (R.C.Moran) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum roraimense V.A.O.Dittrich & Gasper
• Parablechnum schiedeanum (Schltdl. ex C.Presl) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum sessilifolium (Klotzsch ex Christ) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum shuariorum S.Molino, J.N.Zapata, Heal & Testo
• Parablechnum smilodon (M.Kessler & Lehnert) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum squamatum (M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum squamosissimum (A.Rojas) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum stipitellatum (Sodiro) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum striatum (Sw.) Gasper & V.A.O.Dittrich
• Parablechnum stuebelii (Hieron.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum subcordatum (E.Fourn.) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum talamancanum S.Molino & R.C.Moran
• Parablechnum tectum J.Murillo & L.A.Triana
• Parablechnum triangularifolium (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum tuerckheimii (Brause) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum usterianum (Christ) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum varians (E.Fourn.) Wal, S.Molino & Gabriel y Galán
• Parablechnum vestitum (Blume) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum wattsii (Tindale) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum werffii (R.C.Moran) Gasper & Salino
• Parablechnum wohlgemuthii M.Kessler & A.R.Sm.
• Parablechnum wurunuran (Parris) Gasper & Salino

Hybrid

• Parablechnum × palmarense J.Murillo & L.A.Triana