| Author: | Alexander
Karl Heinrich Braun, 1849 |
| Family: |
ISOETACEAE |
| Origin: |
Algeria,
Baleares, Corse, France, Italy, Libya, Morocco, Portugal,
Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Tunisia |
| Soil: |
Clay -
Peat |
| Water:
|
Plenty! |
| Sun: |
Medium -
Maximum |
| Thickness: |
1 Centimetre |
| Height: |
10-30 Centimetres |
| Flower:
|
No;
Spores; White - Cream-Coloured |
| Propagate: |
Spores/Roots |
| Names:
|
Verschleiertes Brachsenkraut, Brasenføde, Quillwort |
| Synonyms: |
Isoetes
velata ssp. velata A. Braun, 1849.
I.v.f.
baetica Prada, 1983.
I.v. var. boryana
M.I.Romero & Real.
I.v. f. lereschii Prada,
1982.
I.v. ssp. adspersa Batt. & Trabut, 1905.
I.v. ssp. asturicensis Rivas Martinez & Prada,
1980.
I.v. ssp. dubia Batt. & Trabut, 1902.
I.v. ssp. intermedia Maire & Weiller, 1952.
I.v. ssp. longissima Greuter & Burdet, 1984 =
Isoetes longissima Bory & Dur. 1844.
I.v. ssp.
perralderiana Batt. & Trabut, 1905 = Isoetes
perralderiana Dur. & LeTourn. 1867.
I.v. ssp.
tegulensis Batt. & Trabut, 1861.
I.v. ssp.
tenuissima O. Bolós & Vigo, 1974. |
This slim member of the Isoetaceae family was
given this name by Alexander Karl Heinrich Braun in 1849. It is found in
southern Europe, down in northern Africa, growing in ponds
and sometimes swamps with some to lots of sun. The hollow
leaves grow to ten or even 30 centimetres.
The genera name means 'all the
same year round'. The species name mean 'wrapped'.
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