Bracken, Godshill Wood

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Bracken, Godshill Wood

Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 22 Jan 2012

Bracken is our most familiar fern and is widespread with the reproductive spores appearing in late summer. The perennial is refused by sheep and rabbits and resistant to fire and it often invades heath, moors and woodland.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.943458
Longitude
-1.757553