Bracken - Pteridium aquilinum
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image | species | author | location | uploaded | taken | select |
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Bracken - Pteridium aquilinum | dylan | Ashton court | 23 Dec 2021, 9:42 p.m. | 18 Aug 2021, 6:26 p.m. | ||
Bracken - Pteridium aquilinum | dylan | Ashton court | 23 Dec 2021, 9:42 p.m. | 18 Aug 2021, 6:26 p.m. | ||
Bracken - Pteridium aquilinum | dylan | Bristol | 21 Aug 2024, 11:20 p.m. | 17 Aug 2024, 12:23 p.m. |
Species Description
Common and widespread throughout the UK except for arts of Eastern and Northern England. Habitat includes: Acidic soils in places such as moorland, hill pasture, arable fields, woodland, field margins etc. Growing habit: Deciduous Perennial. 2 subspecies: Bracken - ssp. aquilinum (widespread), Pinewood Bracken - ssp. latiusculum (confined to N. Scotland).