Plants : WoodsiaceaeFerns and Flowering Plants

Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh.

Brittle Bladder-fern

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Cystopteris fragilis

Description: On damp rocks and walls, avoiding the most acidic rocks.

All names: Cystopteris fragilis (L.) Bernh.; Cystopteris regia (L.) Desv.; Cystopteris dentata (Sm.) Desv.; Cystopteris alpina (Roth) Desv.

Distribution Map from NBN: Cystopteris fragilis at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Cystopteris fragilis at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Cystopteris fragilis. (L.) Bernh.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=2058. Accessed on 2026-11-02.