African yam and an ancient quillwort from a small rockpool in Namaqualand are among the 250 new plant species discovered internationally by botanists. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Rajasthan to set up tiger conservation foundation] Reference
Botanists are not yet quite certain about the seed-cases of this tree, but Mr. Carruthers believes that they grew inside the base of the leaves, as they do in the quillwort, a small plant which grows at the bottom of our mountain lakes. From Wordnik.com. [The Fairy-Land of Science] Reference
Cape Town - An unusual metre-high South African yam and an ancient quillwort from a small rock pool in Namaqualand are among the 250 new plant species discovered internationally by botanists from the renowned Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew this year. From Wordnik.com. [News24 Top Stories] Reference
Wetlands between Andalusia and Bristol, Pennsylvania, including Neshaminy State Park, are reported to contain several plant species that are endangered in the State including the arrowhead (Sagittaria calycina), coast violet (Viola brittoniana), river bank quillwort (Isoetes riparia), and swamp beggar-ticks (Bidens bidentoides) (Wiegman, 1985, pp. 44-48, 66-67, 74). From Wordnik.com. [Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA)] Reference
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