Common namePillwort Pilularia globulifera © Natural History Museum Latin names ClassPteridopsida OrderSalviniales FamilyMarsileaceae GenusPilularia Speciesglobulifera Geographic details HabitatLake margin Soil typeacidic Distributionscattered NativeYes General Plant heightsmall BranchedNo Plant colourmid-green Habitdense turf Conservation statusProtected Wikimedia Urlhttps://species.wikimedia.org/wiki/Pilularia_globulifera Leaf details Separate fertile leavesYes Fertile leaf shapeglobose Sporocarp at base Sterile leaf shapefiliform Pinnaeno pinnae WintergreenYes Spore details HomosporeNo Rhizome details Rhizome descriptionslender long Rhizome positioncreeping Indusium details Indusium presentNo