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Marsilea

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Noun1.Marsilea - clover fernsMarsilea - clover ferns                        
genus Marsilea
family Marsileaceae, Marsileaceae - clover ferns
clover fern, pepperwort - any of several water ferns of the genus Marsilea having four leaflets
Marsilea quadrifolia, water clover - water fern of Europe and Asia and the eastern United States distinguished by four leaflets resembling clover leaves
fern genus - genera of ferns and fern allies
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Last year I purchased water plants from Thailand and amongst them was a "delightful" Marsilea drummondii, known as "water clover".
Beauty and the beast by Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
N H * 72 Hyptis fasciculata N H * 73 Marsilea concinna N H * 74 Mimosa bomplandii N T * 75 Passiflora missera N Cr * 76 Pavonia sp.
A distribuicao de especies exoticas e nativas em diques marginais do ... by Kalesnik, Fabio; Aceñolaza, Pablo / Acta Scientiarum Biological Sciences (UEM)
MARSILEACEAE Mirbel MARSILEA Linnaeus Water-clover Aquatic or amphibious, stems creeping with adventitious roots from nodes and internodes; leaves heteromorphic (photosynthetic and fertile), petioles filiform, blades palmately divided into 4 pinnae; sporocarps horizontal to strongly ascending near base of petioles.
Pteridophytes of southeast Alabama: Dichotomous keys, illustrations ... by Woods, Michael; Diamond, Alvin R., Jr / Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science
 
 
 
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