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Althenia cylindrocarpa

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Althenia cylindrocarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Potamogetonaceae
Genus: Althenia
Species:
A. cylindrocarpa
Binomial name
Althenia cylindrocarpa
(Körn. ex Müll.Berol.) Asch.[1]
Synonyms[1]

Lepilaena cylindrocarpa (Körn. ex Müll.Berol.) Benth.
Zannichellia cylindrocarpa Körn. ex Müll.Berol.

Althenia cylindrocarpa is a species of aquatic plant in the family Potamogetonaceae.[1] It is found in fresh to brackish waters in Australia. This species has been transferred from Lepilaena.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Althenia cylindrocarpa (Körn. ex Müll.Berol.) Asch". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
  2. ^ Ito, Y., Nr. Tanaka, P. García-Murillo, A.M. Muasya (in press) A new delimitation of the Afro-Eurasian plant genus Althenia to include its Australasian relative, Lepilaena (Potamogetonaceae) – evidence from DNA and morphological data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution xxx: xxx-xxx.
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