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Vandenboschia speciosa

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Vandenboschia speciosa, synonym Trichomanes speciosum, commonly known as the Killarney fern, is a species of fern found widely in Western Europe. It is most abundant in Ireland, Great Britain, Brittany, Galicia, Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores, but is also found in other locations including France, Spain, Portugal and Italy. It is a relict endemic European species with a disjunct distribution, having had a much wider distribution before the climate changes of the Tertiary and Quaternary periods.

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Ecology

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Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Vandenboschia speciosa
Slug
vandenboschia-speciosa
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Hymenophyllaceae
Genus
Vandenboschia
Species
speciosa
Wikidata QID
Q3554491
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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