Pteridium esculentum

Bracken at Paddys River, ACT

Pteridium esculentum at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jul 2021
Pteridium esculentum at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jul 2021
Pteridium esculentum at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jul 2021
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Identification history

Pteridium esculentum 8 Jul 2021 dcnicholls
Pteridium esculentum 8 Jul 2021 JaneR

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frequent beside Gibraltar Creek

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Additional information

  • 30cm to 1 metre Plant height

Species information

  • Pteridium esculentum Scientific name
  • Bracken Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Medium weed or pest
  • Up to 1295.04m Recorded at altitude
  • 154 images trained Machine learning
  • In flower
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