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Pilularia americana
Pilularia americana A. Braun
American Pillwort
Marsileaceae (Water-clover Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PIAM
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableBloom Notes: Non-flowering, sporulating species.
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , CA , GA , KS , MO , NE , OK , OR , SC , TN , TX , WAGrowing Conditions
Water Use: HighSoil Moisture: Wet
Aquatic: yes
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Additional resources
USDA: Find Pilularia americana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pilularia americana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pilularia americana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2015-03-11Research By: Joseph A. Marcus