Species Detail - Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Flora of County Cavan".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Pteridium aquilinum
Bracken
NBNSYS0000002031
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Allosorus aquilinus (L.) C.Presl, Allosorus aquilinus (L.) C. Presl, Asplenium aquilinum (L.) Bernh., Brake , Eupteris aquilina (L.) Newman, Ornithopteris aquilina (L.) J. Sm., Ornithopteris aquilina (L.) J.Sm., Paesia aquilina (L.) T.Moore, Paesia aquilina (L.) T. Moore, Polypodium austriacum Jacq., Pteris aquilina L., Pteris borealis nom. illegit. Salisb., Pteris foemina nom. illegit. Gray, Pteris lanuginosa Bory ex Willd.
N/A
ptaqu
(L.) Kuhn
fern
Species
199
25
6
28/08/1954
31/07/2000
1 January (recorded in 1970)
27 December (recorded in 2003)
National Botanic Gardens, Flora of County Cavan, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Bracken (Pteridium aquilinum), accessed 26 April 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/183/Species/127338>