Pteridium aquilinum
Status
Native
Nomenclature
Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn Euro+Med PlantbaseSpecies data in Europe
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Sub-Atlantic Pteridium aquilinum fields 100%,
Mixed forests on acid soils 82%,
Maritime Pinus pinaster subsp. atlantica forests 70%,
Iberian acidophilous birch forests 69%,
Mountain Quercus forests on acid soils 65%,
Cytisus striatus and C. commutatus fields 64%,
Quercus pyrenaica forest 60%,
Fringes of nutrient-rich ditches and riverbanks, with tall-herb perennial vegetation 60%,
Erica arborea heaths 59%,
Atlantic poor soil thickets 59%,
Quercus suber forest 56%,
High maquis 53%,
Atlantic Erica-Ulex heaths 45%,
Iberian calcareous Pinus sylvestris forests 44%,
Cytisus scoparius fields 44%,
Atlantic acidophilous Fagus forests 43%,
Ulex europaeus thickets 42%,
Montane Betula celtiberica forests 41%,
Genista florida fields 41%,
Iberoatlantic lauroid forests in humid ravines with Prunus lusitanica 39%,
Iberoatlantic Laurus forests 38%,
Iberian silicicolous Pinus sylvestris forests 38%,
Southwestern sub-mediterranean deciduous thickets 35%,
Pyreneo-Cantabrian neutrophile Fagus forests 32%,
Western Palaearctic Taxus baccata forests 28%,
Corylus thickets 27%,
Quercus-Fraxinus-Carpinus betulus forest on eutrophic and mesotrophic soils 27%,
Afro-Iberian thermophilous Quercus forests 23%,
Shady and nutrient-rich forest fringes with geophytes 20%,
Northwestern Iberian holm-oak forests 19%,
Subnitrophilous disturbed sites with annual pioneer vegetation 18%,
Sub-Atlantic semi-dry calcareous grassland 17%,
Tall Cistus maquis 17%,
Cytisus multiflorus fields 17%,
Agrostis-Festuca grassland 16%,
Riverine Fraxinus-Alnus forest, wet at high but not at low water 16%,
Submontane Vaccinium-Calluna heaths 16%,
Iberoatlantic Quercus rotundifolia forests on acid soils 15%,
Medio-European rich-soil thickets 15%,
Genista hispanica/legionensis scrublands 14%,
Spanish Juniperus thurifera forests 13%,
Genista obtusiramea fields 13%,
Submediterranean Erica heaths 12%,
Mesic to moist disturbed sites, with tall-herb perennial vegetation 9%,
Shady and nutrient-rich forest fringes with perennial vegetation 9%,
Alnus swamp forests not on acid peat 8%,
Temperate and boreal riverine Salix forest 7%,
Alpigenic high mountain Empetrum-Vaccinium heaths 7%,
Iberoatlantic Quercus rotundifolia forests on non-acid soils 6%,
Shady and nutrient-rich forest fringes with winter annuals 6%,
Mediterranean thistle fields 5%
