Azolla rubra

Red Water Fern at Fyshwick, ACT

Azolla rubra at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Jun 2018
Azolla rubra at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Jun 2018
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Identification history

Azolla filiculoides 16 Jun 2018 dcnicholls
Azolla filiculoides 15 Jun 2018 RodDeb

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dcnicholls wrote:
   16 Jun 2018
Very likely A. filiculoides, ideally the photo should be a bit closer as A. pinnata is somewhat similar.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • Greater than 5 metres Plant height

Species information

  • Azolla rubra Scientific name
  • Red Water Fern Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1052.77m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • In flower
  • Synonyms

    Azolla filiculoides Azolla rubra Azolla filiculoides var. rubra

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