Marsilea aegyptiaca
Egyptian Water Clover
Also known as: Marsilea ballardii K.M.Gupta +7 more
- Marsilea ballardii K.M.Gupta
- Marsilea ballardii var. rajasthanensis (K.M.Gupta) S.M.Almeida & M.R.Almeida
- Marsilea condensata Baker
- Marsilea rajasthanensis K.M.Gupta
- Marsilea rajasthanensis var. ballardii (K.M.Gupta) K.M.Gupta
- Zaluzianskia aegyptiaca (Willd.) Kuntze
- Zaluzianskia condensata (Baker) Kuntze
- Zaluzianskya aegyptiaca (Willd.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Marsileaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Marsilea aegyptiaca (commonly known as Egyptian Water-clover) is a fern within the Marsileaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Arabian Peninsula, China, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Asia, Northeast Tropical Africa, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, Western Asia, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Algeria, Botswana, Cape Provinces, East European Russia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Libya, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Sudan, Tunisia, Xinjiang, Yemen