Contains 3 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Salvinia Seg.
WATER SPANGLES
Classification
SALVINIALES
Salvinia
Citation
SALVINIA Seguier, Fl. Veron. 3: 52. 1754.
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TYPE: Salvinia natans (Linnaeus) Allioni (Marsilea natans Linnaeus)
Distribution Map Present

This species have been reported in the counties highlighted.

Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Salvinia minima WATER SPANGLES Not Native OBL (NWPL) Y
Salvinia molesta GIANT SALVINIA; KARIBA WEED Not Native OBL (NWPL)
Salvinia oblongifolia OBLONG SALVINIA Not Native
Identification Key
1.  Laminae oblong, 20-45 mm long, 10-20 mm wide, ca. 3 times longer than wide; each papilla with two hairs
1.  Laminae orbicular to sub-orbicular, or bilobed, length and width subequal; each papilla with four hairs
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2.  Lamina 6-13 mm long, 5-10 mm wide, each papilla with four free hairs
2.  Lamina 17-25 mm long, 34-45 mm wide, each papilla with four hairs joined at the apex
Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type