Marsilea vestita
Hook. & Grev.
Hairy water-clover
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Summary
Source: WikipediaMarsilea vestita, the hairy water-clover, is a species of largely aquatic fern in the family Marsileaceae. It is native to western and central North America, the Bahamas, Barbuda, and Peru. It can grow into a water form or a land form, depending on local conditions.
Description
A fern.
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Distribution
It is a temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Canada, Mexico, North America, Peru, USA,
Synonyms
Marsilea brevipes Nutt.and several others
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
