Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Isoetales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sabatina
ID:
1325674

Status:
valid

Authors:
Troìa & Azzella

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Pl. Biosystems 147: 1052 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338128



Common Names

  • Isoetes
  • Sabatina
  • Isoetes Sabatina


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Description

Isoetes sabatina (also called Quillwort, among many other common names) is a species of aquatic plant found in shallow water bodies in temperate regions of Europe and North America. It is a small, perennial plant with a rosette of long, narrow leaves and a short stem. It grows in shallow water in ponds, lakes, and streams, and in wet soils in meadows and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Isoetes sabatina is a popular ornamental plant and is used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Isoetes sabatina is yellow and bell-shaped. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Isoetes sabatina is a terrestrial fern native to Europe. It can be cultivated in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes or by spores. Spores should be sown on a moist, well-drained medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Isoetes sabatina

Isoetes sabatina is native to tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Isoetes sabatina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Isoetes sabatina?

Isoetes sabatina

Where is Isoetes sabatina found?

Isoetes sabatina is found in Europe.

What type of environment does Isoetes sabatina prefer?

Isoetes sabatina prefers moist, shady environments.

Species in the Isoetes genus

Isoetes texana, Isoetes alpina, Isoetes labri-draconis, Isoetes echinospora, Isoetes malinverniana, Isoetes taiwanensis, Isoetes bolanderi, Isoetes butleri, Isoetes eatonii, Isoetes engelmannii, Isoetes flaccida, Isoetes foveolata, Isoetes howellii, Isoetes lacustris, Isoetes lithophila, Isoetes macrospora, Isoetes melanopoda, Isoetes melanospora, Isoetes nuttallii, Isoetes orcuttii, Isoetes piedmontana, Isoetes riparia, Isoetes tegetiformans, Isoetes tuckermanii, Isoetes occidentalis, Isoetes maritima, Isoetes asiatica, Isoetes minima, Isoetes chapmanii, Isoetes valida, Isoetes aequinoctialis, Isoetes perrieriana, Isoetes giessii, Isoetes schweinfurthii, Isoetes alstonii, Isoetes stellenbossiensis, Isoetes transvaalensis, Isoetes welwitschii, Isoetes wormaldii, Isoetes acadiensis, Isoetes setacea, Isoetes truncata, Isoetes dodgei, Isoetes dodgei, Isoetes savatieri, Isoetes biafrana, Isoetes eatonii, Isoetes pringlei, Isoetes cubana, Isoetes panamensis,

Species in the Isoetaceae family

Isoetes texana, Isoetes alpina, Isoetes labri-draconis, Isoetes echinospora, Isoetes malinverniana, Isoetes taiwanensis, Isoetes bolanderi, Isoetes butleri, Isoetes eatonii, Isoetes engelmannii, Isoetes flaccida, Isoetes foveolata, Isoetes howellii, Isoetes lacustris, Isoetes lithophila, Isoetes macrospora, Isoetes melanopoda, Isoetes melanospora, Isoetes nuttallii, Isoetes orcuttii, Isoetes piedmontana, Isoetes riparia, Isoetes tegetiformans, Isoetes tuckermanii, Isoetes occidentalis, Isoetes maritima, Isoetes asiatica, Isoetes minima, Isoetes chapmanii, Isoetes valida, Isoetes aequinoctialis, Isoetes perrieriana, Isoetes giessii, Isoetes schweinfurthii, Isoetes alstonii, Isoetes stellenbossiensis, Isoetes transvaalensis, Isoetes welwitschii, Isoetes wormaldii, Isoetes acadiensis, Isoetes setacea, Isoetes truncata, Isoetes dodgei, Isoetes dodgei, Isoetes savatieri, Isoetes biafrana, Isoetes eatonii, Isoetes pringlei, Isoetes cubana, Isoetes panamensis,

References

Angelo Troìa (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Troìa' in the authors string.
M.M. Azzella: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Azzella' in the authors string.