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2 Data Sources
Fern
Pteridium aquilinum
Also known as: common bracken
Kingdom: Plantae• Family: Dennstaedtiaceae• Order: Polypodiales
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Fern, common bracken
Class:
Polypodiopsida
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
11
Countries
Top Locations
CO
1
Nantucket Island, Nantucket, MA, US
1
Bethnal Green, London E1, UK
1
West Virginia, US
1
Marquette, MI, US
1
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First: 3/30/2018 · Latest: 8/2/2025
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