Pteridium esculentum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polypodiales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pteridophyta
Classis: Polypodiopsida
Ordo: Polypodiales

Familia: Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus: Pteridium
Species: Pteridium esculentum

Name

Synonyms

  • Allosorus esculentus (G. Forst.) C. Presl
  • Cincinalis esculenta (G. Forst.) Trevis.
  • Ornithopteris esculenta (G. Forst.) J. Sm.
  • Pteridium aquilinum var. aequipinnulum Domin
  • Pteridium aquilinum subsp. esculentum (G. Forst.) C. Chr.
  • Pteridium aquilinum var. esculentum (G. Forst.) Kuhn
  • Pteridium aquilinum var. pseudocaudatum Domin
  • Pteridium esculentum (G. Forst.) Cockayne
  • Pteridium pseudocaudatum (Clute) Christenh.
  • Pteris aquilina f. esculenta (G. Forst.) Christ
  • Pteris aquilina var. esculenta (G. Forst.) Hook. fil.
  • Pteris esculenta G. Forst.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
      • Australia (Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania), New Zealand (North Isl., South Isl., Stewart Isl., Three Kings Isl.), Kermadec Isl. Chatham Isl.
  • Continental: Pacific
      • New Caledonia, Fiji (Viti Levu, Vanua Levu), Tonga (Late Isl., Tofua), Vanuatu, China (Guangxi, Hainan), Antipodes Isl., Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu, etc.), Society Isl. (Tahiti), Norfolk Isl., Philippines, Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi, Borneo, Moluccas, New Guinea, Cambodia, Vietnam, Lesser Sunda Isl. (Lombok, Bali, Wetar, Flores, Timor, Alor, Sumba), Solomon Isl. (Santa Ysabel), peninsular Malaysia, Singapore

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Cockayne, L.C., 1908. Report of the Botanical Survey of Tongariro National Park 34.

Vernacular names

English: bracken fern, Austral bracken
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