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72.000 Limnophyton
Description of the genus
Aquatic herbs. Leaves sagittate at base, erect. Inflorescence a pyramidal panicle, composed of 4-7 whorls; lower whorls bearing female or bisexual flowers; upper bearing mostly male flowers. Sepals boat-shaped, deflexed after flowering. Petals, white, circular, clawed. Stamens 6. Carpels numerous. Worldwide: 4 species in Old World tropics. Zambia: 2 taxa. |
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Links to taxa: View: living plant images - herbarium specimen images - all images for this genus
| Species | FZ divisions | Provinces | Content |
| angolense Buchenau | B,N,C | N,Mc,C,Lk,W | Description, Image |
| obtusifolium (L.) Miq. | B,C,S | Lp,N,S,W | Description, Image |
Other sources of information about Limnophyton:
Our websites:
Flora of Botswana: LimnophytonFlora of Burundi: Limnophyton
Flora of Caprivi: Limnophyton
Flora of Malawi: Limnophyton
Flora of Mozambique: Limnophyton
Flora of Zimbabwe: Limnophyton
External websites:
African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): LimnophytonBHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Limnophyton
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Limnophyton
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Limnophyton
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Limnophyton
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Limnophyton
JSTOR Plant Science: Limnophyton
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Limnophyton
Plants of the World Online: Limnophyton
Tropicos: Limnophyton
Wikipedia: Limnophyton
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