''Parablechnum camfieldii'',

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''Blechnum camfieldii'' is known as the eared swamp fern. Often found near saline areas, or low-lying coastal sites in eastern

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. The new growth is often pink in colour. Named after Julius Henry Camfield (Wd), a gardener at the

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.Les Robinson - Field Guide to the Native Plants of Sydney, page 307

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Blechnaceae Flora of New South Wales Flora of Queensland {{Polypodiales-stub