Pteris biaurita L. is a plant in the Pteridaceae family, order Polypodiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Pteris biaurita L.
Pteris biaurita (thinleaf brake) is a widely distributed fern in genus Pteris with defined growth and structural features.
Pteris biaurita L., commonly known as the thinleaf brake, is a species of fern belonging to the genus Pteris. This species has a wide global distribution, covering regions in Africa, the Americas, and Asia. Mature plants grow 70 to 110 centimeters tall, and have erect, woody rhizomes that measure 2 to 2.5 centimeters in diameter. The apex of the rhizome is densely covered in brown scales.
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Pteris ensiformis Burm.
Actiniopteris radiata (J.Koenig ex Sw.) Link
Pellaea andromedifolia (Kaulf.) Fée
Pteris tremula R.Br.
Adiantum raddianum C.Presl
Ceratopteris thalictroides (L.) Brongn.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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