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Azollaceae - Water fern family
Literature
Burrows, J.E. (1990) Southern African Ferns and Fern Allies. Frandsen, Sandton.
Roux, J.P. (2001) Conspectus of Southern African Pteridophyta. Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report 13
Schelpe, E.A.C.L.E. (1970) Pteridophyta FZ
Description of the family
Floating aquatic plants with slender pinnately branched rhizomes bearing roots. Leaves alternate, imbricate, 2-lobed. Sori in sporocarps borne on the lower lobes of the leaves. Worldwide: 1 genus and 6 species in tropical and warm areas. |
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Links to genera: (1)
| Genus | Content |
| Azolla Lam. | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Azollaceae:
GRIN (Germplasm Resources Information Network) taxonomy for plants report for AzollaceaeGoogle: Web - Images - Scholar
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