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azolla de Caroline

Azolla caroliniana

Least Concern

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The Carolina Mosquitofern (Azolla caroliniana) is a species in the genus Azolla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)

Order

Salviniales (Salviniales)

Species

Azolla caroliniana (azolla de Caroline)

Names in Other Languages

French azolla de Caroline

German Großer Algenfarn

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of azolla de Caroline?

The scientific name of azolla de Caroline is Azolla caroliniana. It belongs to the genus Azolla.

What is the conservation status of azolla de Caroline?

azolla de Caroline (Azolla caroliniana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does azolla de Caroline live?

azolla de Caroline is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Egypt, France, Japan, Netherlands, Romania.

What family does azolla de Caroline belong to?

azolla de Caroline (Azolla caroliniana) belongs to the genus Azolla, which is part of the taxonomic family Salviniaceae.

Is azolla de Caroline endangered?

No, azolla de Caroline (Azolla caroliniana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does azolla de Caroline belong to?

azolla de Caroline (Azolla caroliniana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of azolla de Caroline?

The closest relatives of azolla de Caroline in the genus Azolla include Azolla, Azolla du Mexique, Ferny Azolla.