Marsileaceae
Pillwort
Pilularia globulifera
- Family
- Marsileaceae
- Genus
- Pilularia
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Common names
By language (17)
- Croatian
- Kuglasta loptarka
- Czech
- Míčovka kulkonosná
- Danish
- Pilledrager
- Dutch
- Pilvaren
- English
- Pillwort
- Finnish
- Ormio, Euroopanormio
- French
- Pilulaire, Pilulaire à globules
- German
- Gewöhnlicher Pillenfarn, Pillenfarn
- Hungarian
- Borsókás sárgolyó
- Irish
- Lus an phiollaire
- kw
- Pelenles
- li
- Pilvaarn
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Trådbregne
- Polish
- Gałuszka kulecznica
- Slovenian
- Kroglasta osvaljkarica
- Swedish
- Klotgräs
- Welsh
- Pelenllys gronynnog
Synonyms
- Calamistrum globuliferum Kuntze
- Pilularia globulifera f. submersa Glück
- Pilularia globulifera f. terrestris Glück
- Pilularia natans Mérat
Photos
Photo: Dysmorodrepanis, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: pinkcherry, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Kembangraps, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: KP Laer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: KP Laer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kévin Maurin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Len Worthington, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kévin Maurin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Stefan.lefnaer, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kévin Maurin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.