Marsilea macrocarpa
Also known as: Marsilea dregeana A.Braun +8 more
- Marsilea dregeana A.Braun
- Marsilea fischeri Hieron.
- Marsilea macrocarpa var. dissecta Sim
- Marsilea macrocarpa var. lobata Sim
- Marsilea rotundata A.Br.
- Zaluzianskia macrocarpa (C.Presl) Kuntze
- Zaluzianskia macrocarpa (C.Presl) Kunze
- Zaluzianskia rotundata (A.Braun) Kuntze
- Zaluzianskya macrocarpa (C.Presl) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Marsileaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or helophyte.
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Naturally occurring in Africa, Marsilea macrocarpa is a fern belonging to the Marsileaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Fern
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Madagascar, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre, Zimbabwe