Isoetes olympica

Isoetes olympica
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Lycophytes
Class:	Lycopodiopsida
Order:	Isoetales
Family:	Isoetaceae
Genus:	Isoetes
Species:	I. olympica
Binomial name
Isoetes olympica A.Braun

Isoetes olympica, the Olympic quillwort, is a lycophyte in the family Isoetaceae. The IUCN has classified the species as critically endangered. ^[1] It was named by Alexander Braun in 1867. ^[2]

Distribution

The species is native to Turkey and Syria. ^{[1] [3] [4]}

References

1. Daoud-Bouattour, A.; Gammar-Ghrabi, Z.; Limam-Ben Saad, S.; Muller, S.D. (2010). "Isoetes olympica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010 e.T164351A5837032. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T164351A5837032.en . Retrieved 13 April 2022.
2. "Isoetes olympica A.Braun". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
3. "Isoetes olympica A.Br. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
4. "Isoetes". ww2.odu.edu. Retrieved 2022-03-05.