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Cystopteris diaphana

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Cystopteris diaphana
In Cornwall, England
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Cystopteridaceae
Genus: Cystopteris
Species:
C. diaphana
Binomial name
Cystopteris diaphana
(Bory) Blasdell

Cystopteris diaphana, the greenish bladder-fern[1] or diaphanous bladder-fern, is a fern in the family Cystopteridaceae.

Distribution

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It is found locally on the Atlantic seaboard of Europe.

Status in Britain

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The species was found for the first time in Britain in February 2000 on the banks of the River Camel in Cornwall (Murphy & Rumsey, 2005).[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. ^ Murphy, R. J. and F. J. Rumsey (2005) Cystopteris diaphana (Bory) Blasdell (Woodsiaceae) - an overlooked native new to the British Isles Watsonia 25: 255-26
  3. ^ Rumsey,F.J. 2007. An early specimen of Cystpteris diaphana (Bory) Blasdell supports its native status. Watsonia 2007 26 : 489 - 490. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-07-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)