Marsilea vestita Hooker & Greville. Common name: Hairy Waterclover. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Ponds, wet depressions, streamsides, wet ditches, old fields. Distribution: MN and BC south to MS, LA, TX, NM, AZ, CA, and c. Mexico.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = AqW, Ar, Bah, Can, ETx1, Fl1, FNA2, K4, Mex, NS, POWO, S13, TxFerns, WH3, Jacono & Johnson (2006); > Marsilea mexicana A.Braun — Tx, misidentification; > Marsilea mucronata A.Braun — Tx; > Marsilea tenuifolia Engelm. ex A.Braun — S13, Tx; > Marsilea uncinata A.Braun — GrPl, S13, Sf, Tx; > Marsilea vestita Hook. & Grev. — GrPl, S13, Sf; ? Marsilea vestita Hook. & Grev. ssp. vestita; Marsilea vestita Hook. & Grev. Basionym: Marsilea vestita Hook. & Grev. 1830 [1829]
Links to other floras: = Marsilea vestita - FNA2
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
- Great Plains: OBL
- Midwest: OBL
- Northcentral & Northeast: OBL
Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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© Alan Cressler: Marsilea vestita, Nacimiento River, San Luis Obispo County, California 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷Feedback
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