Pteridium aquilinum
species of plant
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Summary
Pteridium aquilinum is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.73% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,110 views/month, #1,419 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- Parent taxon: Bracken[4]
- Taxon name: Pteridium aquilinum[5]
- Has use: food[6], vegetable[7], medicinal plant[8]
- Commons category: Pteridium aquilinum[9]
- Has basionym: Pteris aquilina[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Pteridium aquilinum[11]
- Commons gallery: Pteridium aquilinum[12]
- External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/93725bf2-6ada-47f9-bd5e-0e679e3d245e[13]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[15], Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[16], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 3(1)[18], Ботанический словарь[19]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=312948[20]
- This taxon is source of: bracken fern root[21]
- Short name: P. aquilinum[22]
- Taxon common name: Bracken[23], Adlerfarn[24], Adelaarsvaren[25], Eastern brakenfern[26], western brackenfern[27], 고사리[28], hasivka orličí[29], fougère-aigle[30], taigasananjalka[31], ワラビ[32], Pteridium aquilinum[33], 欧洲蕨[34], felechu[35], bracken fern[36]
- NatureServe conservation status: secure[37]
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Identifiers
Pteridium aquilinum's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 52681[38]. Pteridium aquilinum's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 32101[39]. Pteridium aquilinum's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 597748[40]. Pteridium aquilinum's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5275012[41]. Pteridium aquilinum's ITIS TSN is recorded as 17224[42].
Why It Matters
Pteridium aquilinum has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]