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Rotala tenuis

Rotala tenuis (Wight) Koehne
Rotala tenuis
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Rotala tenuis is a species in the genus Rotala, belonging to the Lythraceae family. It was first described in 1880 by Koehne, with the original authorship attributed to Wight.

Description

Rotala tenuis is a member of the Lythraceae family, commonly known as the loosestrife family. This plant species was published in 1880 by the botanist Koehne, based on earlier work by Wight. The genus Rotala includes aquatic and semi-aquatic plants, often found in wetland habitats. Rotala tenuis is one of the species within this genus, characterized by its slender growth form and adaptation to moist environments.

Synonyms

Ameletia tenuisAmmannia tenuis

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