Potamogeton richardii Solms

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Status:	Native
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Habitat:	Lakes, ponds, ditches and streams, 0.3-1.5 m deep, often in acidic water.
Altitude range: (metres)	900 - 2000 m
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Worldwide distribution:	From Cameroon to Somalia and South to South Africa. Also in Madagascar.
Zimbabwe distribution:	W,C,E
Growth form(s):	Aquatic.
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Literature:	Symoens, J.J. (2009). Potamogetonaceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(2) Pages 91 - 93. (Includes a picture).

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