Species: Salvinia molesta D.S.Mitch. Date: 1972-05-26 Location: Ruziruhuru River inlet, Lake Kariba Habitat: Aquatic weed forming mats in sheltered bays and inlets and drifting free on open water
Water fern (Salvinia oblongifolia), cultivated at the Botanical Garden (Botanicheskiy Sad) in St Petersburg, Russia. Photographed on 12 September 2005.A native of Brazil.www.inaturalist.org/observations/54029551
2010.07.28 Vienna II. district (bayou in Vienna Prater - Mauthnerwasser 156 m).Species introduced in the habitat by (most likely) fishkeepers who disposed of their aquarium and its content there.German name: Gewhnlich-SchwimmfarmID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora A/FL/SdT (2008 3rd), who also mention the very same habitat where, it seems, this species is able to sustain itself
Species: Salvinia molesta D.S.Mitch. Date: 1972-05-26 Location: Ruziruhuru River inlet, Lake Kariba Habitat: Aquatic weed forming mats in sheltered bays and inlets and drifting free on open water
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Water fern (Salvinia oblongifolia) with magnifying water drop, cultivated at the Botanical Garden (Botanicheskiy Sad) in St Petersburg, Russia. Photographed on 12 September 2005.A native of Brazil.www.inaturalist.org/observations/54029551
2010.07.28 Vienna II. district (bayou in Vienna Prater - Mauthnerwasser 156 m).Put on a twig to shoot leaves and roots: note that not two leaves are paired on stems (as it seems) but three: two ordinary ones (swimming leaves), and a third one which remains submersed and looks like it were a root.German name: Gewhnlich-SchwimmfarmID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora A/FL/SdT (2008 3rd); see also comments here
Species: Salvinia molesta D.S.Mitch. Date: 1972-05-26 Location: Ruziruhuru River inlet, Lake Kariba Habitat: Aquatic weed forming mats in sheltered bays and inlets and drifting free on open water
