Species within a genus

Genus: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
PTERIDIUM (G)
Bracken (Le)
Family: DENNSTAEDTIACEAE
pteron, = a feather, wings;
pteris, = fern;
-idium, = diminutive.
(fronds resemble a bird’s wing)
(LS, Ro, BL, Le)
Pteridium aquilinum subsp. aquilinum (La)
Bracken, Brake, Adelaarsvaring (Ro) Brackenfern, Eagle Fern (PS)
Location: (F, K, P)
aquilia, = an eagle;
-inus, = indicates possession or resemblance.
aquilinus, = of or pertaining to the eagle, aquiline.
(ld, BL)