Lagenandra dewitii is an aquatic to semi-aquatic flowering plant species belonging to the aroid genus Lagenandra. It was first described in 1986, from living plants and dried herbarium material, and named in honour of Dutch botanist Hendrik de Wit.[1]
Lagenandra dewitii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Lagenandra |
Species: | L. dewitii
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Binomial name | |
Lagenandra dewitii |
Distribution
editReferences
edit- ^ Crusio W.E. and de Graaf A. (1986). "Lagenandra dewitii Crusio et de Graaf (Araceae), eine neue Art aus Sri Lanka". Aqua Planta. 11: 56–59.
External links
edit- "Lagenandra dewitii Crusio et de Graaf". Europeana. Retrieved 2012-07-18. Isotype in Kew Herbarium
- "Lagenandra dewitii W.Crusio & A.de Graaf". Europeana. Retrieved 2012-07-18. Isotype in Herbarium Berolinense