Parablechnum novae-zelandiae, synonymBlechnum novae-zelandiae,[1] commonly known as palm-leaf fern or kiokio, is a species of fern found in New Zealand. It can often be found growing in clay soil on embankments and roadsides.
P. novae-zelandiae has long fronds that grow up to 2 metres long by 50 cm wide. They are pink when new and as they age they turn green and darken.[2]
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^ abcHassler, Michael & Schmitt, Bernd (November 2019). "Parablechnum novae-zelandiae". Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. 8.11. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
^"Kiokio Fern (Blechnum novae-zelandiae)". Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
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