Aquatic Plant for ID : Mumbai : 110612 : AK-1

[Aarti S. Khale]

Saw this Aquatic plant at the Flower Show in Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai on 23/2/12 at one of the plant sales counter.

Any idea what it is?

Different from Water Lettuce which I am familiar with.

Kindly id.

Aarti

[Giby Kuriakose]

A species of Salvinia of  Salviniaceae family.

Regards,

Giby

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[Aarti S. Khale]

Giby ji,

Thank you for the id.

Aarti

[JM Garg]

[J.M. Garg]

I think this appears close to images at Salvinia molesta D. S. Mitch.

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From: Aarti S. Khale <aarti...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 at 21:44
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With regards,
J.M.Garg

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks a lot, Chris ji

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From: Chris Fraser-Jenkins 
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 at 13:35
Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:119335] Aquatic Plant for ID : Mumbai : 110612 : AK-1
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

Yes, thats correct, S. molesta.

Chris F.J., RBG, Edinburgh.

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With regards,
J.M.Garg

[Aarti S. Khale]

Thanks a lot Garg Ji  for the Species id. 

Regards,

Aarti