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water fern
Azolla filiculoides
Azolla filiculoides
water fern mosquito-ferns
Azolla filiculoides Azollaceae
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English common name
  •water fern
Spanish common names
  •flor del Pato
  •tembladerilla
  •luchecillo
  •helecho de agua
accepted scientific name
  •Azolla filiculoides Lam.
rules for finding collection records
  Azolla filiculoides (311)
  Azolla caroliniana (37)
  Azolla magellanica (2)
  Azolla microphylla (14)
family name
  • Azollaceae
Image Author: ©2008 Anthony Valois and the National Park Service
Image License: public domain
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Category: Aquatic Plants, Fern-like Plants
Fern Category: Fern
Plant Observed All Year

How Likely at this Location (34%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Riparian
Aquatic
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Meadow
Grassland
Forest
Native Plant Status
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