Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Marsileaceae

Genus:

Marsilea

Species:

Marsilea nubica var. nubica

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Geophyte

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Northeast Tropical Africa: Chad, Sudan-South Sudan, South Tropical Africa: Angola, Mozambique, Southern Africa: Botswana, Namibia, West Tropical Africa: Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, West-Central Tropical Africa: Central African Republic, Western Indian Ocean: Madagascar