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Isoetaceae
Isoetes

not marked as a favorite taxon Isoetes georgiana N. Luebke. Common name: Georgia Quillwort. Habitat: Streams. Distribution: Known only from GA (Colquitt, Dodge, Irwin, Tift, Turner, and Worth counties).

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: A hexaploid species (2n=66). See Brunton & Britton (1996b) for additional information. Musselman (2001) indicated that this may be conspecific with I. boomii, but molecular data suggest both taxa are polyphyletic.

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA2, K4, NS, POWO; < Isoetes boomii Luebke — Musselman (2001). Basionym: Isoetes georgiana Luebke 1992

Links to other floras: = Isoetes georgiana - FNA2

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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image #1 of Isoetes georgiana© Alan Cressler: Isoetes georgiana, West Rock Creek, Flood Plain, Broxton Rocks Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Coffee County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Isoetes georgiana© Alan Cressler: Isoetes georgiana, Little River, Tift County, Georgia 3 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Isoetes georgiana© Alan Cressler: Isoetes georgiana, Rocky Creek, Floodplain, Broxton Rocks Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Coffee County, Georgia 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷

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