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Showing Brasenia nymphoides
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Nymphaeanae(superordo)
- Nymphaeales(ordo)
- Cabombaceae(fam.)
- Brasenia(gen.)
- nymphoides(sp.)
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Text: "Le seul Brasenia connu [i.e. B. nymphoides (L.) Baill.] a été observé dans les eaux douces de presque toutes les régions tropicales, en Amérique, en Asie et en Océanie." -
Comment: Reference to the basionym indirect, via Baillon's citation of "Menyanthes nymphoides THUNB., Fl. jap., 82", a secondary reference to the Linnaean name.
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APC Comment: A Northern hemisphere taxon, now referred to Nymphoides peltata (S.G.Gmel.) Kuntze, recorded by A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 471 (1991), but not known to occur in Australia.