Graphic: An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand 1966.

Azolla rubra, a fern covering large areas of water. In centre, a plant of approximately natural size; at right, a side view (×5); and at left, further enlarged portion showing overlapping leaves

Azolla rubra, a fern covering large areas of water. In centre, a plant of approximately natural size; at right, a side view (×5); and at left, further enlarged portion showing overlapping leaves

Azolla rubra, a fern covering large areas of water. In centre, a plant of approximately natural size; at right, a side view (×5); and at left, further enlarged portion showing overlapping leaves



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