Lycophytes: Isoetales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Isoetes valida
FAMILY
Isoetaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Isoetes valida
FAMILY
Isoetaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Isoetes valida
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America
Isoetes caroliniana
SYNONYMOUS WITH Georgia Quillworts (Musselman, 2001)
Isoetes valida
INCLUDED WITHIN VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 005-01-002?:
Isoetes engelmannii FAMILY Isoetaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Ferns of the Southeastern States (Small, 1938)
Isoetes engelmannii var. caroliniana
COMMON NAME:
Mountain Quillwort, Carolina Quillwort, Strong Quillwort
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Peter Schafran psc_val1
November Adams County PA
Michaux State Forest
Scanning electron micrograph of megaspore distal & equatorial surfaces at 100X.
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Isoetes valida
FAMILY
Isoetaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Isoetes valida
FAMILY
Isoetaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Isoetes valida
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America
Isoetes caroliniana
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Georgia Quillworts (Musselman, 2001)
Isoetes valida
INCLUDED WITHIN
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 005-01-002?:
Isoetes engelmannii
FAMILY
Isoetaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Ferns of the Southeastern States (Small, 1938)
Isoetes engelmannii var. caroliniana
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