January 2001 press release/report on University of Florida research demonstrating that Pteris vittata is the first plant ever found to "hyperaccumulate" arsenic and its potential in soil remediation.

From Ferns of Barbados. Distribution data and Internet links.

Includes taxonomic information, mapped distribution in Florida, and photographic image.

Article on aspects of Pteris vittata as a hyperaccumulater of arsenic, treated wood and Florida.

Entry in invasive and exotic species of North America, a joint project of The Bugwood Network, USDA Forest Service and USDA APHIS PPQ.

Images and description.

Article from Chinese Science Bulletin 47(11) June 2002.

Abstract of article in the Journal of Environmental Quality 31(2) March 2002.

Uptake kinetics, interactions with phosphate, and arsenic speciation. Abstract of article in Plant Physiology 130(3) November 2002.

Abstract of article in the Journal of Environmental Quality 31(5) September 2002.