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Marsilea quadrifolia L.

Embroidery of Marsilea quadrifolia

Textile data

Embroidered by: Iara Lima

Year: 2025

Pattern drawn by: Iara Lima

Stitches used: Satin stitch, long-and-short stitch

Fabric and support: raw natural cotton canvas, circular bamboo hoop

Dimensions: 13 cm

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Family · Class: Marsileaceae · Polypodiopsida

Scientific name: Marsilea quadrifolia

Popular names (Portuguese): Trevo-de-4-folhas-d'água, trevo-d'água, marsília, samambaia-d'água

Ethnobotany: Medicinal, edible, ritual and ornamental use

Image: Embroidery of Marsilea quadrifolia by Iara Lima. Source: Iara Lima (2026).

Botanical notes

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Photograph of Marsilea quadrifolia
Photo: Marsilea quadrifolia by eleelongo. Available at: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/395518238. License: CC BY-NC. 2026.