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	Pteris vittata  L.

Fam.: Polypodiaceae / Ferns

Genus:  Pteris  GLED. ex SCOP.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals
	GLED.:		Johann Gottlieb Gleditsch (1714 - 1786), German physician and botanist
	SCOP.:		Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723 - 1788), Tyrolian physician and naturalist

Etymology:
	Pteris:		fern
	vittata:		striped

Fig. 1:  Pteris vittata / Brake Fern Majorca, Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011

Fig. 2:  Pteris vittata / Brake Fern Majorca, Soller Botan. Gar. 23.4.2011

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