Isoetes maritima
| Isoetes maritima | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Lycophytes |
| Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
| Order: | Isoetales |
| Family: | Isoetaceae |
| Genus: | Isoetes |
| Species: | I. maritima
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| Binomial name | |
| Isoetes maritima Underw. | |
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Isoetes maritima, the maritime quillwort, is a
quillwort", meaning "of the sea or ocean", are misnomers. Because it was first discovered by Macoun near tidal flats in British Columbia, it was treated as a coastal species. Since that time, however, it has been found in fresh-water lakes and streams.[3]
References
- ^ a b Flora of North America vol 2.
- ^ L. Underwood, Botanical Gazette 13: 94. 1888.
- ^ ISBN 9780660131023.
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