Salvinia auriculata Aubl.
Butterfly fern
Butterfly fern, free-floating aquatic fern leaves green velvety covered in unique eggbeater-shaped hair structures
used in aquariums, terrariums. Absorbs excess nitrates, phosphates. Processed into green manure, mulch, or biofertilizers.
Marsilea auriculata Vitman - Salvinia rotundifolia Willd
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