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Giant Salvinia - Salvinia molesta
Although these species appear very similar as juveniles, there are important differences.clickclickclick
Adult leaf shape and sporocarp arrangement vary among the species.clickclickclick
Growth forms of Salvinia reflect the density of the population.clickclickclick

Authors: M. M. Richerson, C. C. Jacono

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