Pteridium aquilinum
(L.) Kuhn
var. pubescens
Underw.
Hairy brackenfern, Western bracken fern
Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens is a fern that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
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Jepson eFlora section:
fern
USDA PLANTS group:
Fern
Do not eat any part of this plant.
Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
coastal
Coastal Strand, Coastal Sage Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, many plant communities
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