Pteris vittata L.
PTERIDACEAE
- Maidenhair Fern family Pteridophyta (Ferns)
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Name: Pteris vittata L.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 1074 (1753)
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Ladder brake
English name: Chinese brake English name: Chinese ladder brake
Italian name: Pteride a foglie lunghe
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: -
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Pteridaceae
Genus: Pteris
Species:
Page counter: 1614 ( AVG: 221.99 / 291.019 )
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Pteris vittata
Habit at Deering Park, Florida - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Pteris vittata
Credit: Photo by Daniela Longo
Pteris vittata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Jardín Canario Viera y Clavijo, Gran Canaria, Spagna, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Pteris vittata
Credit: Photo by Daniela Longo
Pteris vittata
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Jardín Canario Viera y Clavijo, Gran Canaria, Spagna, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Pteris vittata
Credit: Photo by Daniela Longo
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, CA, DC, FL, GA, HI, LA, MS, SC, TX), USA+ (PR, VI)
Map for Pteris vittata L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Pteris x hillebrandii Copeland [355]
2) Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir. [617]
3) Pterocarpus indicus Willd. [4037]
4) Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq. [329]
5) Pterocarpus santalinus L. f. [1073]
6) Pterocaulon alopecuroideum (Lam.) DC., orth. var. [220]
7) Pterocaulon virgatum (L.) DC. [365]
8) Pterophyton aristatum (Elliot) Alexander [217]
9) Pterygoneurum ovatum (Hedw.) Dix. [305]
10) Ptilagrostis mongholica auct. non (Turcz. ex Trin.) Griseb. [200]
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