👉 Periphylla is a type of plant that grows on or near water bodies, such as ponds, streams, and rivers. These plants are sessile (they don't grow from a stem) and are often found in shady areas where sunlight is scarce. They have small spines on their leaves to protect themselves from predators and also serve as food sources for insects. Periphylla grows through the process of photosynthesis by converting sunlight into energy, which they use to grow and produce spores that