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Water fern, fairy moss

Azolla filiculoides

Also known as: Water Fern, Fairy moss · Azolle fausse fougère, Azolla fausse fougère, Fougère d'eau, Azolle fausse filicule, Azolla fausse filicule · Azolla maggiore · Azolla fausse filicule · Grosser Algenfarn

SalviniaceaeGenus: Azolla
🔬 GBIF

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📋 About Water fern, fairy moss

Water fern, fairy moss (also known as Water Fern, Fairy moss, Azolle fausse fougère, Azolla fausse fougère, Fougère d'eau, Azolle fausse filicule, Azolla fausse filicule, Azolla maggiore) is a plant species in the Salviniaceae family, genus Azolla.

🏷️ Common Names for Water fern, fairy moss

This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "Water Fern, Fairy moss" or "Azolle fausse fougère, Azolla fausse fougère, Fougère d'eau, Azolle fausse filicule, Azolla fausse filicule", they all refer to the same species.

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🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Salviniaceae

Genus

Azolla

Species

Azolla filiculoides

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Water fern, fairy moss?+
Water fern, fairy moss (also known as Water Fern, Fairy moss, Azolle fausse fougère, Azolla fausse fougère, Fougère d'eau, Azolle fausse filicule, Azolla fausse filicule, Azolla maggiore) is a plant species in the Salviniaceae family, genus Azolla.
What is the scientific name of Water fern, fairy moss?+
The accepted scientific name of Water fern, fairy moss is Azolla filiculoides, belonging to the family Salviniaceae.
What family does Water fern, fairy moss belong to?+
Water fern, fairy moss 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 Water fern, fairy moss?+
Caring for Water fern, fairy moss 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 Water fern, fairy moss.
Is Water fern, fairy moss safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Water fern, fairy moss 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 Water fern, fairy moss?+
Water fern, fairy moss is also known as: Water Fern, Fairy moss, Azolle fausse fougère, Azolla fausse fougère, Fougère d'eau, Azolle fausse filicule, Azolla fausse filicule, Azolla maggiore, Azolla fausse filicule, Grosser Algenfarn, Großer Algenfarn, water fern, grote kroosvaren.

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