GRIN-Global

Genus Pteridium Gled. ex Scop.

Homonym Pteridium Raf.

Summary

Genus number:

10076

Last updated:

21 January 2014

Family:

Dennstaedtiaceae

Common name(s):

bracken fern

Accession count:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

conserved (nom. cons.) under Melbourne ICN Art. 14 (see App. III)

List of species records in GRIN

Synonyms

Synonym(s)

Cincinalis Gled.
Eupteris Newman
Filix Ludw.
Filix-foemina Hill ex Farw.
Ornithopteris (J. Agardh) J. Sm.

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References:

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=10076. Accessed 10 September 2025.