
Pillwort
Pilularia globulifera L.
LC Least Concern
Names
| English | Pillwort |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Pilvaren |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 线叶苹 |
| Scientific name | Pilularia globulifera L. |
About this species
Pilularia globulifera, or pillwort, is an unusual species of fern in the family Marsileaceae. It is native to western Europe, where it grows at the edges of lakes, ponds, ditches and marshes, on wet clay or clay-sand soil, sometimes in water up to 30 cm (12 in) deep.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Polypodiopsida |
| Order | Salviniales |
| Family | Marsileaceae |
| Genus | Pilularia |
In Suriname
1Records in Suriname
1844First record

