Salvinia minima Baker


Salvinia minima Baker #4
Synonym(s):  Salvinia rotundifolia auct. non Willd. 
Common Name(s):  Water spangles,
Floating fern,
Salvinia
Family Name(s):  Salviniaceae

Type:  Aquatic 
Sterile Frond Division:  Entire 
Sterile Frond Shape:  Round 
Fertile Frond Shape:  Dissimilar From Sterile Frond 
Sori:  Sporocarps 
Growth:  Creeping 

Special Features: The blades have stalked hairs with four free ends. 
Habitat: Still waters. 

Distribution Map
   
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