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| name = Carolina Azolla
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| species = '''''A. caroliniana'''''
 
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'''''Azolla caroliniana''''' ('''Carolina Azolla''', '''Carolina Mosquito Fern''') is an [[aquatic plant]] native to [[Canada]]. This species is often used as a [[freshwater]] [[aquarium]] plant.
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Azolla caroliniana, Willd. Plant ¾-1 in. long: anchor-like processes of spores with septa. N. Y. to the Gulf of Mex.
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'''''Azolla caroliniana''''' ('''Carolina Azolla''', '''Carolina Mosquito Fern''') is an [[aquatic plant]] native to [[Canada]]. This species is often used as a [[freshwater]] [[aquarium]] plant.
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==Gallery==
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Image:Upload.png| photo 1
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==References==
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*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
  
 
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*[http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/water-garden/floatingplants/azolla_caroliniana.html NC State University: ''Azolla caroliniana'']
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[[Category:Aquatic plants]]
 

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   aquatic
Cultivation
Scientific Names

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Azolla caroliniana (Carolina Azolla, Carolina Mosquito Fern) is an aquatic plant native to Canada. This species is often used as a freshwater aquarium plant.


Read about Azolla caroliniana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Azolla caroliniana, Willd. Plant ¾-1 in. long: anchor-like processes of spores with septa. N. Y. to the Gulf of Mex.


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Cultivation

Propagation

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Gallery

  • photo 1

  • photo 2

  • photo 3

References

External links


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