Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl.

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Synonyms:	Rotala pusilla Tul.
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Derivation of specific name:	mexicana: of Mexico
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Zimbabwe distribution:	N,C
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Literature:	Cook, C.D.K. (1979). A Revision of Rotala (Lythraceae) Boissiera. Mémoires de Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève 29 Pages 33 - 41. (Includes a picture). Fernandes, A. (1978). Lythraceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 321 - 322. As Rotala pusilla Mapaura, A. & Timberlake, J. (eds) (2004). A checklist of Zimbabwean vascular plants Southern African Botanical Diversity Network Report No. 33 Sabonet, Pretoria and Harare Page 60.

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