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Pteridium - a genus of ferns belonging to the family Dennstaedtiaceae

fern genus - genera of ferns and fern allies

Dennstaedtiaceae, family Dennstaedtiaceae - one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems

pasture brake, Pteridium aquilinum, bracken, brake - large coarse fern often several feet high; essentially weed ferns; cosmopolitan

bracken, Pteridium esculentum - fern of southeastern Asia; not hardy in cold temperate regions

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1 3 c) Most abundant plant species are typically heliophilous, 1 including forage, exotic, and invasive crops, such as Baccharis spp., Vernonia spp., Gochnatia polymorpha, Peschieria fachsiaefolia, Guapira spp., Ricinus communis, Acacia spp., Gleichenia spp., Pteridium spp., etc.

Classification of successional stages in atlantic forests: a methodological approach based on a fuzzy expert system/Classificacao de estagios sucessionais de florestas atlanticas: uma abordagem metodologica baseada em sistema fuzzy

Tall Cutting-rush Lepi-dosperma elatius (regrown to a c.15% cover), Common bracken Pteridium esculentum, Everlasting Argentipallium dealbatum and Errienallum form the sparse lower cover.

The Tasmanian records of the Short Spider-orchid Caladenia brachy-scapa G.W. Carr and of two closely related specimens

Approximately half the area of the clearcut was dominated by bracken fern (Pteridium aquilinum) and dense patches of raspberries (Rubus sp.) in 1999 (Heinen and Currey, 2000).

Browse-Mediated Succession by Deer and Elk 40 Y After a Clearcut in Northern Lower Michigan

Dennstaedtia obtusifolia (Willd.) SA GEO RIZ T.Moore Hypolepis stolonifera Fee TA HEM CRA Pteridium arachnoideum (Kaulf.) TA GEO CRA Maxon Dicksoniaceae Dicksonia sellowiana Hook.

A FLORISTIC SURVEY OF FERNS AND LYCOPHYTES ASSOCIATED WITH SEMI-DECIDUOUS FOREST REMNANTS IN SOUTHERN BRAZIL

Consumption of poisonous plants (Senecio jacobaea, Symphytum officinale, Pteridium aquilinum, Hypericum perforatum) by rats: chronic toxicity, mineral metabolism, and hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes.

Hypericum's 90th Anniversary in the Laboratory

suber, Juniperus oxycedrus, Cytisus villosus, Cistus salviifolius, Ulex boivini, Lavandula stoechas, Ampelodesmos mauretanica, Pteridium aquilinum, Festuca triflora and Cynosurus elegans.

Getting the dietary knowledge to restore a missing species: seasonal diet of Atlas deer Cervus elaphus barbarus in Tazekka National Park, Morocco

Les moelles de lianes (dont la consommation etait 112 % plus importante), particulierement l'Ancystrophyllum acutiflorum (33 fois plus consomme), les crosses de fougeres (Pteridium aquilinum) (13) - 6,2 fois plus consommees et 13 sortes d'epinards sauvages (contre 6 chez les Bene) enrichissaient ces apports de la biodiversite.

APPROCHE COMPAREE DES APPORTS A LA DIVERSITE ET A LA SECURITE NUTRITIONNELLE DES PRODUITS FORESTIERS PAR QUESTIONNAIRE DE FREQUENCE ET PESEE (BENE ET FANG - CAMEROUN/GABON)

con 12 registros, Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn in v.

Micorriza arbuscular, Mucoromycotina y hongos septados oscuros en helechos y licofitas con distribucion en Mexico: una revision global