Higher classification Water clover | Division Pteridophyta Scientific name Marsilea crenata Rank Species | |
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Similar Water clover, Marsilea quadrifolia, Marsileaceae, Azolla pinnata, Psilotum |
Marsilea crenata aquascape aquatic plants to nano tanks
Marsilea crenata (Javanese: Semanggi, Thai: ผักแว่น) is a species of fern found in Southeast Asia. It is an aquatic plant looking like a four leaf clover. Leaves floating in deep water or erect in shallow water or on land. Leaflets glaucous, sporocarp ellipsoid, on stalks attached to base of petioles.
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- Marsilea crenata aquascape aquatic plants to nano tanks
- Marsilea crenata with finnex planted led
- Uses
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Marsilea crenata with finnex planted led
Uses

The leaves of Marsilea crenata are part of the East Javanese cuisine of Indonesia, especially in the city of Surabaya where they are served with sweet potato and Pecel spicy peanut sauce.

These leaves are also part of the Isan cuisine of Thailand, where they are known as Phak waen and eaten raw with Nam phrik chilli dip.


References
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