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Azolla filiculoides Lam.
Pacific Azolla

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Reference
Encycl. 1:343 (1783)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Not Current

Rhizomatous, herb or (fern), to 0.03 m high, floating aquatic; roots simple; plants irregularly pinnate; sporocarps in submerged leaf axils. Still, fresh water swamps and backwaters.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 9 August 1999