Marsilea hirsuta
Marsilea hirsuta

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Salviniales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pteridophyta
Classis: Polypodiopsida
Ordo: Salviniales

Familia: Marsileaceae
Genus: Marsilea
Species: Marsilea hirsuta

Name edit

Marsilea hirsuta R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 167 (1810).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Zaluzianskia hirsuta (R.Br.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 823 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Marsilea azorica Launert & Paiva, Iconogr. Selecta Fl. Azor. 2: 159 (1983).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Europe
    • Regional: Northern Europe
      • Great Britain (introduced).
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Azores (introduced).
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia.
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida (introduced).

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: rough waterclover
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