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Salviniaceae
Salvinia

not marked as a favorite taxon *Salvinia minima J.G. Baker. Common name: Water Spangles. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Quiet waters. Distribution: Native of the Neotropics.

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Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics

Synonymy ⓘ: = AqW, Ar, ETx1, Fl1, FNA2, K4, Meso1, NE, NS, POWO, TxFerns, Lellinger (1985); = n/a — RAB; Salvinia auriculata Aubl. — Sf, misapplied; ? Salvinia rotundifolia Willd. — SFla. Basionym: Salvinia minima Baker 1886

Links to other floras: = Salvinia minima - FNA2

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: OBL
  • Great Plains: OBL
  • Northcentral & Northeast: OBL

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image #1 of Salvinia minima© Alan M. Cressler | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Salvinia minima© Scott Ward | Original Image ⭷
image #3 of Salvinia minima© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image #4 of Salvinia minima© Alan Cressler: Salvinia minima, Shark Valley, Everglades National Park, Miami-Dade County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source
image #6 of Salvinia minima© Scott Ward; with Ricciocarpos (left), Azolla (bottom) | Original Image ⭷
image #7 of Salvinia minima© Jay Horn source | Original Image ⭷
image #8 of Salvinia minima© Scott Ward; with Ricciocarpos (bottom), Azolla (middle) | Original Image ⭷

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