The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Pteridophytes
Family Name:
Marsileaceae
Genus:
Marsilea L. L.
Genus Common Name:
Water-clover ferns
Species:
Scleria verticillata Muhl. ex Willd.
Synonym(s):
Marsilea mucronata A. Br.
Species Common Name:
Hairy water-clover
Habitat:
Vernal pools adjacent to Sioux Quartzite rocks
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare northwest: Lyon county
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Northwest Iowa Plains: Sioux Quartzite Outcrops
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e517