Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR)

Azolla pinnata
(Azollaceae)
feathered waterfern, ferny azolla, mosquito fern, water velvet

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Species description or overview

Azolla pinnata information from PIER
Information on Azolla pinnata as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Azolla pinnata description and ecology from GISD (ISSG)
A species description and information about the ecology of Azolla pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Taxonomy & nomenclature

ITIS nomenclature info for Azolla pinnata
Nomenclatural information about Azolla pinnata is provided by ITIS.

Impacts

Azolla pinnata (Azollaceae): species information from GCW
Information on Azolla pinnata as relevant to Pacific Islands is provided by the Global Compendium of Weeds (GCW).

Azolla pinnata impact information from GISD (ISSG)
Impact information regarding Azolla pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Control methods

Azolla pinnata management information from GISD (ISSG)
Management information for Azolla pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Images

Azolla pinnata images from PIER
Images of Azolla pinnata provided by the Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk project (PIER).

Distribution

Azolla pinnata worldwide distribution from GISD (ISSG)
Worldwide distribution information about Azolla pinnata is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Experts

Azolla pinnata contacts from GISD (ISSG)
Contact information for experts on Azolla pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

Other resources

Azolla pinnata references from GISD (ISSG)
References regarding Azolla pinnata as an invasive species is provided from the Global Invasive Species Database (GISD). GISD was created and is maintained by IUCN's Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG).

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