Italian quillwort

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Italian quillwort

plant

Also known as: Isoetes malinverniana

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quillwort
Major species
Italian quillwort (I. malinverniana) has longer spiraling leaves that float on the water surface. Sand quillwort (I. histrix), an inconspicuous terrestrial European species, has very narrow 5–7-cm (2–3-inch-) long leaves that curl back to the ground from a fat white tufted base.
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Italian quillwort (I. malinverniana) has longer spiraling leaves that float on the water surface. Sand quillwort (I. histrix), an inconspicuous terrestrial European species, has very narrow 5–7-cm (2–3-inch-) long leaves that curl back to the ground from a fat white tufted base.
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