Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Plants
Marsilea vestita ssp.vestita (Hairy Water-clover,Hooked Pepperwort)
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Habitat: in water
Life Form: fern Leaf Description: palmate leaves Flower Color: no flowers Spines: spineless Family: Marsileaceae (water-clover family) Additional Information: Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, J. Malusa, and T.R. Van Devender. 2013. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona: Part 3. Ferns, lycopods, and gymnosperms. Phytoneuron 2013-37, 1-46 page 4 (4.0 MB pdf) |
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Our member horticultural expert is Hank Jorgensen. For more information on this plant species, see Hank's page (opens in a new tab).
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