Patagonia Wildflowers
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ladder brake
Pteris vittata
Pteris vittata
ladder brake Brake Family
Pteris vittata Pteridaceae
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English common names
  •ladder brake
  •Chinese brake
accepted scientific name
  •Pteris vittata L.
rules for finding collection records
  Pteris vittata (493)
family name
  • Pteridaceae
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Category: Fern-like Plants
Fern Category: Fern
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (40%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
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Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Riparian
Meadow
Grassland
Epiphyte
Native Plant Status
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native Not Native native Not Present