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§1 Plant

Marsilea vestita Hook. & Grev.

vernacular hairy waterclover — species · Marsileaceae


USDA
MAVE2
GBIF
5274877
Rank
species
hairy waterclover (Marsilea vestita)
Platephotograph · Annika LindqvistCC BY source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Perennial
Group
Fern
Family
Marsileaceae Mirb.
Genus
Marsilea
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 310 counties across 20 states/territories
Legend Native · 310 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 310 counties across 20 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 1 N
Arizona view state ↗ 6 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 7 N
Colorado view state ↗ 15 N
Florida view state ↗ 1 N
Idaho view state ↗ 14 N
Iowa view state ↗ 1 N
Kansas view state ↗ 52 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 27 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 2 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 3 N
Montana view state ↗ 3 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 30 N
Nevada view state ↗ 8 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 3 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 21 N
Oklahoma view state ↗ 18 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 16 N
Texas view state ↗ 70 N
Utah view state ↗ 12 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/MAVE2 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5274877 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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