Azolla caroliniana Willd.
SALVINIACEAE
- Floating Fern family Pteridophyta (Ferns)
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Name: Azolla caroliniana Willd.
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 5: 541. 1810 ; Bak. Hdb. 138. NPfl. 401
Rank: species
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Common names
U.S.
name:
Carolina mosquitofern
English name: fairy-moss English name: mosquito-plant
Italian name: Azolla della Carolina
Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
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TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: -
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Hydropteridales
Family: Salviniaceae
Genus: Azolla
Species:
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Azolla caroliniana
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Azolla caroliniana
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Azolla caroliniana
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 38.
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV), USA+ (Puerto Rico), CAN (BC, ON)
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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
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More species:
1) Azolla filiculoides Lam. [1798]
2) Azolla mexicana Schltdl. & Cham. ex C. Presl [296]
3) Baccaurea sapida (Roxb.) Müll. Arg. [226]
4) Baccharis glutinosa Pers. [130]
5) Baccharis halimifolia L. var. angustior DC. [164]
6) Baccharis pilularis DC. var. consanguinea (DC.) Kuntze [88]
7) Bacidia abbrevians (Nyl.) Th. Fr. [139]
8) Bacidia alaskensis (Nyl.) Zahlbr. [139]
9) Bacidia assulata (Körb.) Vezda [113]
10) Bacidia citrinella (Ach.) Branth & Rostrup [148]
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