Non scientific name details for northern bracken fern - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

northern bracken fern

1 Accepted name(s) for "northern bracken fern":

Accepted name
Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn

3 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn	Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn	Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Pteridium aquilinum L.	Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn	Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn
GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)	Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn	Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn	Pteridium aquilinum (L.) Kuhn

11 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "northern bracken fern":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
bracken	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bracken fern	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
brackenfern	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
brake	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
espique	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
fougère des aigles	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gosari	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
helecho	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
northern bracken	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
western brackenfern	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
örnbräken	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)