Abstract
Bracken fern is a poisonous plant common along tree lines, in forest openings, and around building borders. Animals will consume it when adequate forage is not available. Learn more in this 2-page fact sheet written by J. Ferrell, B. Sellers, and T. Wilson, and published by the UF Department of Agronomy, December 2011.
SS-AGR-357/AG366: Bracken Fern Control in Pastures (ufl.edu)
References
Knight, A. P., and R. Walter. 2001. A Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in North America. Jackson, WY: Teton New Media.