Blechnum penna-marina
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Blechnum penna-marina or pinque (Chilean Spanish
) is a fern with a natural range spanning from Araucanía Region
to the south and from the coast to the tree line of the Magellanic forests in Chile and adjacent areas of Argentina. B. penna-marina is also found in Australia
and some Pacific islands
.
Chilean Spanish
Chilean Spanish is the variety of Spanish spoken in most of Chile. Though still entirely mutually intelligible with standard Spanish, Chilean Spanish has distinctive pronunciation, grammar, vocabulary, and slang usage...
) is a fern with a natural range spanning from Araucanía Region
Araucanía Region
The IX Araucanía Region is one of Chile's 15 first order administrative divisions and comprises two provinces: Malleco in the north and Cautín in the south....
to the south and from the coast to the tree line of the Magellanic forests in Chile and adjacent areas of Argentina. B. penna-marina is also found in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
and some Pacific islands
Pacific Islands
The Pacific Islands comprise 20,000 to 30,000 islands in the Pacific Ocean. The islands are also sometimes collectively called Oceania, although Oceania is sometimes defined as also including Australasia and the Malay Archipelago....
.