Pteridium
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Brackenfern
Bracken (Pteridium) is a genus of large, coarse ferns in the family Dennstaedtiaceae. Ferns (Pteridophyta) are vascular plants that have alternating generations, large plants that produce spores and small plants that produce sex cells (eggs and sperm). Brackens are noted for their large, highly divided leaves. They are found on all continents except Antarctica and in all environments except de... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Dennstaedtiaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
9.09%
1 of 11 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 81dd49bd-a54a-4f55-8623-c9da2d2ceaa2
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility