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Fayaz, F. (2011) Encyclopedia of Tropical Plants Firefly Books, New Zealand
Martins, E.S. (2009) Aponogetonaceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(2)
Aquatic herb; tuber obovoid. Leaves submerged, very variable, linear, narrowly lanceolate or ovate. Inflorescence a spike to 13 cm long; fragrant; densely or laxly flowered; spathe caducous. Flowers minute, facing all directions; tepals white, pink or mauve. Fruit densely packed, terminally beaked. Worldwide: 43 species in the Old World tropics Botswana: 4 taxa. |
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Species | FZ divisions | Content |
desertorum Zeyh. ex A. Spreng. | N,SE | Description, Image |
junceus Lehm. ex Schltdl. | Description, Image | |
rehmannii Oliv. | N,SE | Description, Image |
stuhlmannii Engl. | SE | Description, Image |
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