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Merlin's Grass (Isoetes tegetiformans)

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Isoetes Tegetiformans, or more commonly know as Merlin's Grass, is a graminoid of the genus Isoetes. Its duration is perennial which means it will grow year after year. Isoetes Tegetiformans or Merlin's Grass's floral region is North America US Lower 48, specifically in the state of Georgia.

Category: Quillwort
Genus: Isoetes
Family: Isoetaceae
Order: Isoetales
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Division: Lycopodiophyta
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Graminoid
Native Status: L48 (N)
Federal T/E Status: Endangered
Federal T/E Common Name: Merlin's grass
State T/E Status: GA (E)
State T/E Common Name: GA (mat-forming quillwort)
National Wetland Indicator Status: OBL
Regional Wetland Indicator Status: 2(OBL)

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Merlin's Grass (Isoetes tegetiformans)

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