Azolla


Azolla
WPP2016 - Week 35 - Leaves

+Ken Fowkes, Alen Ianni , Tim Kennedy , Robyn King , Rob Masters , Bernhard Rembold , Byron Sheldrick , Francesco Scaglioni , Alicia Smith , Grandma Snyder , Navin Upendran and Mary Wardell

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Azolla pinnata (probably) in macro, a sort of floating fern noted for a symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which is what gives the red colour. Actual size is 4-8mm long.

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