Pteridium aquilinum pubescens, Brake

Pteridium aquilinum pubescens

Identification

Pteridium aquilinum pubescens, Brake and Bracken Fern.

Gallery

Pteridium aquilinum pubescens, Brake - grid24_3

Pteridium aquilinum pubescens, Bracken Fern

Pteridium aquilinum pubescens

Coastal Sage scrub with Cliff buckwheat, Eriophyllum confertiflorum, Blackberry, Bracken Fern, Coyote Bush, Poison Oak, Coastal Live oak, etc. - grid24_3

If you look in the middle of this picture of Coastal sage scrub you'll see bracken Fern.

Description

A creeping fern of mountainous hillsides. Bracken ranges throughout most of the west from northslopes in Baja to Alaska and N. Dakota. Although the old timers ate the new shoots, it is not recommended as it contains Thiaminase, and although heat destroys this enzyme there are other carcinogens present.

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Characteristics

Pteridium aquilinum pubescens Brake tolerates sand and serpentine.

Pteridium aquilinum pubescens Brake's foliage type is stressdeciduous.
Pteridium aquilinum pubescens Brake's flower color is na.

Communities

Communities for Pteridium aquilinum pubescens Brake:Chaparral, Closed-cone Pine Forest, Coastal Sage Scrub, Mixed-evergreen Forest and Central Oak Woodland.

Ranges for Pteridium aquilinum pubescens

ph:	5.00 to 8.00
usda:	4 to 10
height[m]:	0.40 to 1.00
width[m]:	0.40 to 1.00
rainfall[cm]:	65.00 to 200.00

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