Freshwater
Azolla rubra
Salviniaceae
Facts
Care
We have no care for this plant yet. If you know how it thrives, you can suggest it.
Range
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Description
Azolla rubra, known commonly as red azolla and Pacific azolla, is a species of aquatic fern native to Australia and New Zealand. In New Zealand, it is also known by its Māori names returetu, roturotu, kārearea and kārerarera.
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Articles
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