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Nymphoides balakrishnanii

Nymphoides balakrishnanii P.Biju, Josekutty, Haneef & Augustine
Nymphoides balakrishnanii
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Nymphoides balakrishnanii is an aquatic plant in the Menyanthaceae family, endemic to the lateritic plateaus of the southern Western Ghats in India. It was described in 2016 by P.Biju, Josekutty, Haneef, and Augustine.

Description

Nymphoides balakrishnanii is a species of aquatic plant belonging to the Menyanthaceae family. It is native to the lateritic plateaus of the southern Western Ghats in India. The species was formally described in 2016 by P.Biju, Josekutty, Haneef, and Augustine. It is part of the Nymphoides genus, which includes other aquatic plants commonly known as water snowflakes.

Distribution

India

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