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*Pteris vittata Linnaeus. Subgenus: Pteris. Section: Pteris. Ladder Brake. Hab: Old walls with lime mortar, canal banks, hammocks, disturbed areas. Dist: Native of e. Asia.
Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia
Synonymy ⓘ: = Bah, ETx1, FNA2, K1, K3, K4, Meso1, RAB, SFla, TxFerns, WH3, Lin et al (2013); = Pycnodoria vittata (L.) Small – Sf
Links to other floras: = Pteris vittata - FNA2
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
- Great Plains: FAC
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