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Hydrocleys Rich.

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Hydrocleys Rich., Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 1: 368 (1815)
Hydrocleys Rich.

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Rich.
Rich.
1815
368
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Hydrocleys Rich.
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Hydrocleys
From Greek hudor meaning water and kleis a key.

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Hydrocleys

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Hydrocleys Rich.

Glabrous, lactiferous aquatic herbs. Stems rooting at nodes. Leaves floating. Flowers solitary, occasionally crowded; sepals 3, persistent; petals 3, delicate yellow, deciduous. Stamens many, outer staminodia. Carpels 3-6-(8), ± connate at base; style short. Follicles free, membranous. Spp. 4, of tropical S. America. Adventive sp. 1.

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Hydrocleys Rich.
Hydrocleys Rich.
Hydrocleys Rich.
Hydrocleys Rich.
Hydrocleys Rich.

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Etymology
From Greek hudor meaning water and kleis a key.

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6d56c70b-f1a9-428f-b82d-c11a1e7fb614
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1 January 2000
29 June 2020
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