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| Jepson eFlora: Taxon page
Key to families | Table of families and genera |
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Plant generally aquatic or in perennially wet areas, generally rooted in mud; rhizome creeping, slender, branched.
Leaf: floating, emergent, or out of water, ± alike; blade 1- palmate or 0, << stipe; veins not or repeatedly forked, free or netted.
Sporangia: in stalked, spheric or ± flat- ovoid, hard cases of 1 kind, attached near stipe base.
Spores: large megaspores (female) and small microspores (male), in separate sporangia.
3 genera, ± 70 species: especially temperate. —Scientific Editors: Alan R. Smith, Bruce G. Baldwin.
Aquatic, submerged or in mud, forming dense clumps.
Sporangium case: subterranean, fused to stalk tip, spheric, hairy; teeth 0.
± 6 species: generally temperate. (Latin: little ball, from sporangium case)
Previous taxon: Marsilea vestita subsp. vestita
Next taxon: Pilularia americana
Citation for the whole project: Jepson Flora Project (eds.) [year] Jepson eFlora, http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/IJM.html [accessed on month, day, year]
Citation for an individual treatment: [Author of taxon treatment] [year]. [Taxon name] in Jepson Flora Project (eds.) Jepson eFlora, [URL for treatment]. Accessed on [month, day, year].
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| Bioregions in which taxon occurs | Red area (if present) is the part of the bioregion lying between the upper and lower elevation limits of the taxon; markers link to CCH specimen records. If the markers are obscured, reload the page [or change window size and reload]. Yellow markers indicate records that may provide evidence for eFlora range revision or may have georeferencing or identification issues. |
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Chart based on elevation range in Manual and elevations and coordinates of CCH records. Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria. Note: About half of the CCH records include both elevation and coordinates. | Map made in collaboration with Scott Loarie. Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.
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