Pteridium aquilinum (bracken, brake or common bracken), also known as eagle fern, and Eastern brakenfern, is a species of fern occurring in temperate and subtropical regions in both hemispheres. The extreme lightness of its spores has led to its global distribution.
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Common bracken
Pteridium aquilinum
- Observations in the area
- 4
- Last sighting
- 29 April 2023
- Category
- Plants
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Where it has been observed
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