Scientific Name
Azolla caroliniana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Azolla caroliniana Willd.
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Carolina Mosquito Fern
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Polypodiophytina |
| Class | Polypodiopsida |
| Subclass | Polypodiidae |
| Order | Salviniales |
| Family | Salviniaceae |
| Genus | Azolla |
| Species | Azolla caroliniana |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason & Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
see comments
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
9/23/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Salle, 1972: occasional in Brackens Pond./Loetterle, 1970: Collected from Jamestown Island, second record for the state, previously recorded only from New Kent County./Rawinski, 1997: Frequency in plots increased from 1995 to 1996./, Park Species Data Source: Ludwig et al, 1993a-Colonial Parkway/Jamestown Unit/Yorktown Unit;Loetterle, 1970-Jamestown Unit /Jamestown Island;Salle,1972-Colonial Parkway;VanAlstine, 2004-Entire Park;Rawinski, 1997-Yorktown Unit/Grafton Ponds
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