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Electronic Flora of South Australia species Fact Sheet
Family: Juncaginaceae Triglochin procerum
Citation: R. Br., Prod. Fl. Nov. Holl. 343 (1810) var. proceram.
Synonymy: Not Applicable Common name: Water-ribbons.
Description:
Published illustration: Sainty & Jacobs (1981) Waterplants of New South Wales, pp. 268, 269.
Biology: This variety shows great variation in leaf form; and the presence and degree of the twisting in the fruit. Variation may be partly due to environmental factors, but some aspects seem genetically controlled. Diploid, triploid and tetraploid races have been demonstrated. (Robb & Ladiges (1981) Aust. J. Bot. 29:639-651.) Key to Infraspecific taxa: Author: Not yet available |
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