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Water Spangles

Salvinia minima Bak.

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Salvinia minima (Water Spangles) is a species of herb in the family floating ferns. They are associated with freshwater habitat. They are native to Eastern North America, Guatemala, Panama, Uruguay, Brazil, Venezuela, El Salvador, Belize, Bolivia, Honduras, Puerto Rico, Paraguay, Nicaragua, Argentina, Ecuador, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Cuba, Cerrado, Pantanal, AmazôNia, and Mata AtlâNtica.

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q190903
Definition: plant which has no persistent woody stem above ground

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URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000873
Definition: A biome that applies to the freshwater realm.

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URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/eastern_north_america
Definition: From the Atlantic to central North America. May include Saskatchewan, Texas, and/or Guanajuato

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3595528

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3703430

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3439705

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3469034

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3625428

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3585968

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3582678

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3923057

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3608932

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3437598

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3617476

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3865483

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3658394

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3686110

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3996063

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3932488

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URI: http://www.geonames.org/3562981

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q278512
Definition: tropical savanna ecoregion of Brazil

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q157603

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2841453

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URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q477047

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EOL has data for 11 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region
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South Atlantic
- URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1914
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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swamp
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000233
- Definition: A wetland that features permanent inundation of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water, generally with a substantial number of hummocks, or dry-land protrusions.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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habitat
- URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
- Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
- Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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wetland
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000043
- Definition: An area that is inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions.
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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invasive in
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/InvasiveRange
- Definition: Information about the jurisdictions where the taxon is considered to be an invasive organism due to its negative impact on human welfare or ecosystems.
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The Contiguous United States
- URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q578170
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native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
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Eastern North America
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/eastern_north_america
- Definition: From the Atlantic to central North America. May include Saskatchewan, Texas, and/or Guanajuato
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plant growth form
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900032
- Definition: whole plant growth form. eg: herbaceous, tree, liana
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herb
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q190903
- Definition: plant which has no persistent woody stem above ground
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produces
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0003000
- Definition: This organism produces this material or substance, either during its life or after death. A produces B if some process that occurs in A has output B.
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oxygen
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_15379
- Definition: molecular oxygen, O2
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trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
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photoautotroph
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
- Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of water spangles. View this species on GBIF

Mary Keim cc-by-nc-sa