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Marsileaceae
Marsilea

not marked as a favorite taxon Marsilea macropoda Engelmann ex A. Braun. Common name: Golden Waterclover, Big-footed Waterclover. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Shallow water, wet ditches. Distribution: C. and e. Texas south to Mexico; reported as introduced eastward in Alabama and c. and s. peninsular Florida.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, Fl1, FNA2, K1, K4, NS, POWO, S13, Tx, TxFerns, WH3, Jacono & Johnson (2006); = n/a — Sf. Basionym: Marsilea macropoda Engelm. ex A.Braun 1848

Links to other floras: = Marsilea macropoda - FNA2

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 0

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image #1 of Marsilea macropoda© Adam Black CC-BY | Original Image ⭷
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