Braamfontein Spruit Ecological Corridor

Pointed Hard Fern

Blechnum attenuatum giganteum

Inclusion rationale

Why did we include this species on our website? Because it was mentioned in the following source(s):

Features data

The following sources have provided data on features for this species.

Source document Features
Ferns of the Witwatersrand
Dec. 17, 2025, 7:08 a.m.
  • Near water
  • Rocky habitat
  • Shade

Photo credits

You can see the credits underneath each photo of the species pages as well. Credits, in order of appearance:

  • (c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX source
  • (c) François Rousseu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by François Rousseu source
  • (c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX source
  • (c) Sylvain Piry, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sylvain Piry source
  • (c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX source
  • (c) carlos_boullon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by carlos_boullon source
  • (c) Hamish Robertson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Hamish Robertson source
  • (c) Sandra Falanga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Sandra Falanga source
  • (c) Colin Ralston, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Colin Ralston source
  • (c) Johan Eksteen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Johan Eksteen source
  • (c) Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jean-Philippe BASUYAUX source

Sources and references

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