Flora of Birch Grove Park, Northfield, NJ

Vascular flora of Birch Grove Park, a former brick plant.

Bracken

Pteridium aquilinum (bracken, brake or common bracken), also known as "eagle fern," is a species of fern occurring in temperate and subtropical regions in both hemispheres. The extreme lightness of its spores has led to its global distribution.

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