View source for Salvinia ← Salvinia You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Salvinia |accepted_authority=Séguier |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Pl. Veron. |place=3: 52. 1754 |year=1754 }} |common_names=Floating fern;water spangles |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Salviniaceae;Salvinia |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Salviniaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Salvinia]]</div></div> |etymology=for Antonia Maria Salvini,1653--1729, an Italian professor of Greek who helped Micheli with his botanical work. |volume=Volume 2 |mention_page= |treatment_page= }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Stems </b>with many multicellular hairs. <b>Leaves</b> horizontally spreading. <b>Blades</b> of floating leaves green and pubescent abaxially (on side away from water). <b>Sporocarps</b> borne on chainlike or cymelike organs or submerged leaves; sporangia indehiscent, dispersed as units when sporocarps decay.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=Mostly tropical;North America;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Eurasia;Africa including Madagascar. |discussion=<p>Leaf development in <i>Salvinia</i> is unique. The upper side of the floating leaf, which appears to face the stem axis, is morphologically abaxial (J. G. Croxdale 1978, 1979, 1981).</p><!-- --><p>Species ca. 10 (1 in the flora).</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Salvinia |authority=Séguier |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Salviniaceae |distribution=Mostly tropical;North America;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Eurasia;Africa including Madagascar. |reference=None |publication title=Pl. Veron. |publication year=1754 |special status= |source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V2/V2_401.xml |genus=Salvinia }}<!-- --> [[Category:Treatment]] [[Category:Salviniaceae]] [[Category:Revised Since Print]] Templates used on this page: Template:Salviniaceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Publication (view source) Return to Salvinia.