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Hydrostachys distichophylla

Hydrostachys distichophylla A.Juss.
Hydrostachys distichophylla
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Hydrostachys distichophylla is a species in the genus Hydrostachys, belonging to the family Hydrostachyaceae. It was first described by A.Juss. in 1838. The species is native to the Afrotropical region and is also found in Madagascar and globally in other locations.

Description

Hydrostachys distichophylla is a member of the Hydrostachyaceae family, a small group of aquatic or semi-aquatic plants. It is part of the genus Hydrostachys, which is characterized by its distinct leaf arrangement and aquatic habitat. The species has a distribution that includes the Afrotropical region, Madagascar, and other global locations. First described in 1838 by A.Juss., it is recognized for its ecological presence in wetland and aquatic environments.

Distribution

Afrotropical · Global · Madagascar

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