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Azolla filiculoides
3-431.11.01English: Mosquito fern.
Region: Southeast Asia.
Ecology: blue-green algae, Anabaena azollae, is always found in pockets on the leaves of Azolla and helps convert nitrogen to a form usable by other plants, thus greatly increasing the productivity of rice paddies where the fern occurs.BotanyFern; minute; aquatic.
Region: Southeast Asia.
Ecology: blue-green algae, Anabaena azollae, is always found in pockets on the leaves of Azolla and helps convert nitrogen to a form usable by other plants, thus greatly increasing the productivity of rice paddies where the fern occurs.BotanyFern; minute; aquatic.