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Showing Hydrocotyle simulans
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Apiales(ordo)
- Araliaceae(fam.)
- Hydrocotyle(gen.)
- simulans(sp.)
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Type: "AUSTRALIA. Victoria: Bridgewater Lakes, Portland. 38° 19'S, 141 ° 24'E, November 1946, A.C. Beauglehole 669 (holotype: MEL 0723352!, isotype: MEL 0723353!)."
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Etymology: "The specific epithet 'simulans' is derived from the Latin word 'simulo', meaning copy or imitate, and it refers to the resemblance of Hydrocotyle simulans to both H. pterocarpa and H plebeya, based on general vegetative morphology."
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APC Comment: Included in Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides in Vic. -
APC Dist.: SA, Tas