Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh.

English: Brittle Bladder Fern

German: Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Pteridophyta (43)

    Class: Polypodiopsida (37)

      Order: Polypodiales (35)

        Family: Dryopteridaceae (8)

          Genus: Cystopteris (1)

            Epithet: fragilis (L.) Bernh. (2)

fragilis => fragile, brittle

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Check for Cystopteris fragilis at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [813] Cystopteris fragilis - Plants For A Future database

• [32] Jahns,M.J. (1995): Farne, Mose, Flechten Mittel-, Nord- und Westeuropas. BLV, Munich, Germany.