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Frequency: | |
Status: | Native |
Description: |
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Type location: |
Madagascar |
Notes: | |
Derivation of specific name: | filifolia: with filiform or thread-like leaves |
Habitat: | Rivers, lagoons and more or less stagnant waters up to 1.5 m deep. |
Altitude range: (metres) | 930 - 1700 m |
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Worldwide distribution: | Angola, Botswana, DRC, Burundi, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Madagascar |
FZ divisions: | W,E |
Growth form(s): | Aquatic, perennial. |
Endemic status: | |
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Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
Images last updated: | Wednesday 4 October 2006 |
Literature: |
Carter, S. (1960). Alismataceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 11 - 13. (Includes a picture). Martins, E.S. & Catarino, L. (2009). Alismataceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(2) Pages 14 - 15. (Includes a picture). Ntore, S. & al. (2024). Checklist of the vascular plants of Burundi Page 44. |