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Pteridium aquilinum ssp. pubescens  (Underw.) J.A. Thomson, Mickel & Mehlt.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 897805

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Synonym(s): Pteridium aquilinum ssp. lanuginosum (Bong.) Hultén
  
    Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens Underw.
  
    Pteridium aquilinum var. lanuginosum (Bong.) Fernald
  
  Common Name(s): hairy brackenfern [English]
  
    western bracken [English]
  
       
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  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionPolypodiophytina   
                   ClassPolypodiopsida  – leptosporangiate ferns  
                      SubclassPolypodiidae   
                         OrderPolypodiales   
                            SuborderDennstaedtiineae   
                               FamilyDennstaedtiaceae   
                                  GenusPteridium Gled. ex Scop. – brake-fern, brackenfern, bracken ferns  
                                     SpeciesPteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn – bracken, bracken fern, brackenfern, northern bracken fern, western brackenfern, fougère des aigles  
                                        SubspeciesPteridium aquilinum ssp. pubescens (Underw.) J.A. Thomson, Mickel & Mehlt. – hairy brackenfern, western bracken  
       

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  Source: Dennstaedtiaceae s.l. of North America Update, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Pteridium aquilinum ssp. pubescens   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Alaska, Native  
    Canada, Native  
    Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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