Pteridium esculentum
Bracken at Sandringham, VIC
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| Pteridium esculentum | JasonPStewart | 17 Jul 2025 | |
| Pteridium esculentum | JasonPStewart | 17 Jul 2025 |
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_Pteridium esculentum_, 'common Australian bracken'.,
Healthy, well spread, buffering between the healthland background small trees and the artificial mown lawn grass area around my photographing position on the lookout on top of the small reserve workers' shed.
Photograph's background notably includes major canopy spp. _Leptospermum myrsinoides_ and _Allocasuarina paradoxa_,
Heathland sanctuary, south of Bay Rd., Sandringham, Melb. .
2016 December 10th 1:48 pm .
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Location information
- Coordinates 145.026867-37.955533
- Places Sandringham, VIC
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 10 Dec 2016 01:48 PM Recorded on
- JasonPStewart Recorded by
- 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height
Collections
- 2016 Dec. 10th Heathland Sanctuary beside Bay Road vascular plants survey i did. JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 NatureMapr Pteridium esculentum Ferns and Clubmosses Plants
Species information
- Pteridium esculentum Scientific name
- Bracken Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Medium weed or pest
- Up to 1338.58m Recorded at altitude
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