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Isoetes

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Noun1.Isoetes - type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order IsoetalesIsoetes - type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Isoetales
genus Isoetes
fern genus - genera of ferns and fern allies
family Isoetaceae, Isoetaceae, quillwort family - quillworts; coextensive with the genus Isoetes
quillwort - any of several spore-bearing aquatic or marsh plants having short rhizomes and leaves resembling quills; worldwide except Polynesia
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ISOETACEAE Reichenbach ISOETES Linnaeus Quillworts Plants arising from the ground in tufts; stems a corm; leaves quill-like, 1-3 dm long and 1-3 mm wide; heterosporous with sporangia on the adaxial leaf bases.
Pteridophytes of southeast Alabama: Dichotomous keys, illustrations ... by Woods, Michael; Diamond, Alvin R., Jr / Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science
Spores of Isoetes lacustris were found at three sampling points from the eastern shore: VM38 (D 2.
Spatial distribution of macrofossil assemblages in surface sediments ... by Koff, Tiiu; Vandel, Egert / Estonian Journal of Ecology
The two species of most interest that grow in this cedar glade are Isoetes butleri Engelm.
Forcing Autumnal Growth of Ophioglossum by Whittier, Dean P. / American Fern Journal
 
 
 
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