Dominant Flora of the Ground Cover in Pine Forests of the Apalachicola National Forest
Genus/Species | Pteridium aquilinum | Common Name | Bracken Fern |
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Family | POLYPODIACEAE | Acronym | BRAC |
Description |
Frond divided into lobes arising from midrib possessing numerous inferior lobes; overall frond shape triangular, almost leathery texture, leafstalk 25-50 cm long. |