Ferns of North America

This guide shall serve as a base for those interested in the Pteridophyta division of plants! With any luck, this guide will help the reader understand and identify the ferns of North America.

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common bracken 1
Pteridium aquilinum
Pteridium aquilinum var. latiusculum 2
Pteridium aquilinum latiusculum
Pteridium aquilinum var. pseudocaudatum 3
Pteridium aquilinum pseudocaudatum
Pteridium aquilinum var. pubescens 4
Pteridium aquilinum pubescens
Southern Brackenfern 5
Pteridium caudatum

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