Bracken

genus of plants, the Brackens
Thing taxon Q258034
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Summary

Bracken is a taxon[1]. Bracken has Wikipedia articles in 43 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Bracken's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Bracken is classified at the rank of genus[4].
  • Bracken is classified within Dennstaedtiaceae[5].
  • Bracken's scientific name is Pteridium[6].
  • Bracken's Commons category is recorded as Pteridium[7].
  • The taxonomic type of Bracken is Pteridium aquilinum[8].
  • Bracken's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pteridium[9].
  • Bracken's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • Bracken's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 3(1)[11].
  • Bracken's AlgaeBase URL is recorded as https://www.algaebase.org/search/genus/detail/?genus_id=42956[12].
  • Bracken's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=10076[13].
  • Bracken is commonly known as brackenfern[14].
  • Bracken is commonly known as 蕨属[15].
  • Bracken is commonly known as 蕨属[16].
  • Bracken is commonly known as orlova praprot[17].
  • Bracken's subject has role is recorded as carcinogen[18].

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Definition and Type

Bracken's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].

Why It Matters

Bracken has Wikipedia articles in 43 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . A community-derived classification for extant lycophytes and ferns. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Australian Plant Name Index. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . AlgaeBase. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 3(1). wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Diversity and distribution of lycophytes and ferns in China. Retrieved . efloras.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . The Little Flora of Slovenia (3rd ed.). wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . California Proposition 65 list of chemicals. Retrieved . oehha.ca.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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