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Description:
Salvinia natans is a tropical water fern. In Israel it is rare and sporadic. The leaves have special hairs on the upper surface, these hairs prevent water to accumulate on the leaf, thus enabling it to float.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Archaeplastida (plants)
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- Streptophyta
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- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Polypodiopsida
- Salviniales
- Salviniaceae (floating ferns)
- Salvinia (watermoss)
- Salvinia natans (floating watermoss)
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- Ori Fragman-Sapir
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