Pteridium aquilinum

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Bracken Fern: for more photos, see Sitka Nature Photo Gallery for Pteridium aquilinum
Bracken Fern (Pteridium aquilinum):

Taxonomic Info:


Family: Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus: Pteridium

Specific Epithet: aquilinum


Rank: species


Taxonomic Notes: var. pubescens is the local taxon


Abundance: Rare


Southeast Alaska: Native and Documented
Global Distribution:



References

  • Muller: gen; open forest, muskeg edges, meadows