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  5. Quillwort Order
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Quillwort Family

Isoetaceae

Includes
17 native 1 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Quillworts 17 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native quillwort family members All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Spiny-spored Quillwort Isoetes echinospora caterpillars 1
  • Southern Quillwort Isoetes flaccida food 1
  • Blackfoot Quillwort Isoetes melanopoda
  • Butler's Quillwort Isoetes butleri
  • Nuttall's Quillwort Isoetes nuttallii
  • Orcutt's Quillwort Isoetes orcuttii
  • Bolander's Quillwort Isoetes bolanderi
  • Howell's Quillwort Isoetes howellii
  • Rock Quillwort Isoetes lithophila
  • Black-spored Quillwort Isoetes melanospora
  • Engelmann's Quillwort Isoetes engelmannii
  • Piedmont Quillwort Isoetes piedmontana
  • Strong Quillwort Isoetes valida
  • Western Quillwort Isoetes occidentalis
  • Lake Quillwort Isoetes lacustris
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