Arkezostis Fluminensis

Brazilian water fern, scientifically known as Arkezostis fluminensis, is a unique aquatic plant native to the wetlands and slow-moving waters of Brazil. This species thrives in tropical and subtropical regions, often found in marshes and along the edges of rivers. Its delicate fronds, which resemble those of other ferns, float on the water's surface or extend into the water column. Despite its elegant appearance, it plays a crucial role in aquatic ecosystems by providing shelter for small aquatic life. The plant's adaptability and ecological importance make it a fascinating subject for both botanists and environmental enthusiasts.