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Scientific Name
Pteridium aquilinum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
Park
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
western brackenfern
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionPolypodiophytina
ClassPolypodiopsida
SubclassPolypodiidae
OrderPolypodiales
SuborderDennstaedtiineae
FamilyDennstaedtiaceae
GenusPteridium
SpeciesPteridium aquilinum
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: NatureServe PLOTS database 2001-2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
4
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office
Created Date
2/19/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cbledsoe@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/22/2018 11:19:53 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: The follwing are additional fields from one of the sources for this ParkCode/TSN combination: State-County Code = 21061, Park Species Data Source: Imported from ANCS
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