Marsilea vestita

Marsilea vestita
Water form
Land form
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Division: Polypodiophyta
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Salviniales
Family: Marsileaceae
Genus: Marsilea
Species:
M. vestita
Binomial name
Marsilea vestita
Synonyms
List
    • Marsilea brevipes Nutt.
    • Marsilea fournieri C.Chr.
    • Marsilea longipes Austin
    • Marsilea minuta Fourn.
    • Marsilea mucronata A.Braun
    • Marsilea picta Fée
    • Marsilea tenuifolia Engelm. ex A.Braun
    • Marsilea uncinata A.Braun
    • Marsilea vestita var. tenuifolia (Engelm. ex A.Braun) Underw.
    • Marsilea vestita subsp. tenuifolia (Engelm. ex A.Braun) D.M.Johnson
    • Zaluzianskia tenuifolia (Engelm. ex A.Braun) Kuntze
    • Zaluzianskia vestita (Hook. & Grev.) Kuntze

Marsilea vestita, the hairy water-clover, is a species of largely aquatic fern in the family Marsileaceae. It is native to western and central North America, the Bahamas, Barbuda, and Peru. It can grow into a water form or a land form, depending on local conditions.

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