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Eastern mosquito fern

Azolla caroliniana

Also known as: eastern mosquito fern · azolle de Caroline · azolla de Caroline · Carolina mosquito fern · Carolina azolla

SalviniaceaeGenus: Azolla
🔬 GBIF

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📋 About Eastern mosquito fern

Eastern mosquito fern (also known as eastern mosquito fern, azolle de Caroline, azolla de Caroline) is a plant species in the Salviniaceae family, genus Azolla.

🏷️ Common Names for Eastern mosquito fern

This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "eastern mosquito fern" or "azolle de Caroline", they all refer to the same species.

eastern mosquito fernazolle de Carolineazolla de CarolineCarolina mosquito fernCarolina azollaGroßer Algenfarnfairy-mossmosquito-plantmosquito fernCarolina mosquitofernKleiner AlgenfarnEastern Mosquito Fern

🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Salviniaceae

Genus

Azolla

Species

Azolla caroliniana

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastern mosquito fern?+
Eastern mosquito fern (also known as eastern mosquito fern, azolle de Caroline, azolla de Caroline) is a plant species in the Salviniaceae family, genus Azolla.
What is the scientific name of Eastern mosquito fern?+
The accepted scientific name of Eastern mosquito fern is Azolla caroliniana, belonging to the family Salviniaceae.
What family does Eastern mosquito fern belong to?+
Eastern mosquito fern belongs to the Salviniaceae family and the genus Azolla. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Eastern mosquito fern?+
Caring for Eastern mosquito fern starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Eastern mosquito fern.
Is Eastern mosquito fern safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Eastern mosquito fern is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Eastern mosquito fern?+
Eastern mosquito fern is also known as: eastern mosquito fern, azolle de Caroline, azolla de Caroline, Carolina mosquito fern, Carolina azolla, Großer Algenfarn, fairy-moss, mosquito-plant.

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