Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn (Fam: HYPOLEPIDACEAE.)
 Published date of profile: Oct-2010.
Citation: Mifsud S., (Oct-2010) Pteridium aquilinum on MaltaWildPlants.com |
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Species name : | Pteridium aquilinum
(L.) Kuhn | Synonyms : |
Basionym or principal synonyms: Pteris aquilinum
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Plant Family : | | Common name(s) : | Bracken Fern, Western Bracken Fern, Brake Fern | Maltese name(s) : | Feliċilla, Feliċija, Feliċita | Status for Malta : | Indigenous. Originating from the Maltese islands before man | Frequency | Very Common Common Frequent
Scarce Rare
Very Rare Extinct
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Raunkiaer life form: GEOPHYTE (Bulbous/Rhizomatous plants)
Germination: Dicotyledon | Legal Protection : | Not Protected by Law (LN200/2011 or LN311/2006) | Red List (1989) : | This species has a threatened status and is listed in the Red Data Book of the Maltese Islands | Flowering Time : | All year | Habitat : | Clayey soils |
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