Family: Araceae
Wolffia australiana
Citation:
Hartog & Plas, Blumea 20:151 (1972).
Synonymy: W. arrhiza (L.) Horkel ex Wimmer var. australiana Benth., Fl. Aust. 7:162 (1878); W. arrhiza sensu J. Black, Fl. S. Aust. 172 (1943), partly, non (L.) Horkel ex Wimmer.
Common name: None
Description:
Floating on the water surface; thallus emerged face to c. 1 mm long, elliptic in outline, distinctly convex; ventral side laterally compressed; thallus depth to twice the length of the emergent face.
Published illustration:
Aston (1973) Aquatic plants of Australia, fig. 100.
Distribution:
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S.Aust.: MU, SL, SE. N.S.W.; Vic. New Zealand.
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Conservation status:
native
Flowering time: No flowering time is available |
SA Distribution Map based
on current data relating to
specimens held in the
State Herbarium of South Australia
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Biology:
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Author:
Not yet available
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