Salviniaceae

Azollaceae

Azolla Lam.

Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser & Julie F. Barcelona, 5 January 2023
  1. Azolla pinnata R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. (1810) 167. Distribution: ?Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, China, India, Japan, Java, Korea, Lesser Sunda Isls, Malay Peninsula, Moluccas, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Ryukyu Isls, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. BOHOL, LEYTE, LUZON: Abra, Benguet, Cagayan, Ifugao, Kalinga, Laguna, Mountain Province, MINDANAO: Lanao del Sur. Native.
    • ssp. asiatica R.M.K.Saunders & K.Fowler, J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 109 (1992) 349. Distribution: ?Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Borneo, China, India, Japan, Java, Korea, Lesser Sunda Isls, Malay Peninsula, Moluccas, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Ryukyu Isls, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. LUZON: Kalinga. Notes: Possibly present:. Native.

Possibly present

  1. Azolla filiculoides Lam., Encycl. 1 (1783) 343. Distribution: America. Notes: Reported for the Philippines by Moody (1989) as a weed in rice, but no specimens cited. Possibly naturalized if indeed present.
  2. Azolla rubra R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. (1810) 167. Distribution: Australia, ?Indonesia, ?Japan, ?New Guinea, New Zealand, ?Philippines.

Salvinia Seguier (Not native)

Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 5 July 2017
  1. Salvinia molesta D.S.Mitch., Brit. Fern Gaz. 10 (1972) 251. Notes: Invasive species (CABI 2017). Naturalized.

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