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Salvinia nageante

Salvinia natans

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇭 Thailand 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇺 Australia 🇮🇱 Israel 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Names in Other Languages

French Salvinia nageante
German Gemeine Schwimmfarn
Russian Сальви́ния пла́вающая
Turkish Su eǧreltisi

Similar Species in Salvinia

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Fougère d'eau
Salvinia nymphellula
Least Concern
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Water spangles
Salvinia minima
Not Evaluated
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Kariba weed
Salvinia molesta
Not Evaluated
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giant salvinia
Salvinia biloba
Not Evaluated
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African payal
Salvinia auriculata
Not Evaluated
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plante
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Tracheophyta
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Filicopsida
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Salviniales
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Salviniaceae
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Salvinia
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Salvinia nageante?
The scientific name of Salvinia nageante is Salvinia natans. It belongs to the genus Salvinia.
Where does Salvinia nageante live?
Salvinia nageante is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).. Countries include Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Honduras, Indonesia, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia.
What family does Salvinia nageante belong to?
Salvinia nageante (Salvinia natans) belongs to the genus Salvinia, which is part of the taxonomic family Salviniaceae.
What kingdom does Salvinia nageante belong to?
Salvinia nageante (Salvinia natans) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Salvinia nageante?
The closest relatives of Salvinia nageante in the genus Salvinia include Fougère d'eau, Water spangles, Kariba weed, giant salvinia, African payal.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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Genus Salvinia — 6 Species

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Fougère d'eau
Salvinia nymphellula
LC
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Salvinia nageante
Salvinia natans
NE
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Water spangles
Salvinia minima
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Kariba weed
Salvinia molesta
NE 🐾
giant salvinia
Salvinia biloba
NE 🐾
African payal
Salvinia auriculata
NE
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