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Aponogeton abyssinicus

Also known as: Aponogeton abyssinicus var. albiflorus Lye +10 more
  • Aponogeton abyssinicus var. albiflorus Lye
  • Aponogeton abyssinicus var. cordatus Lye
  • Aponogeton abyssinicus var. glandulifera Lye
  • Aponogeton abyssinicus var. graminifolius Lye
  • Aponogeton boehmii Engl.
  • Aponogeton braunii K.Krause
  • Aponogeton hildebrandtii Eichler
  • Aponogeton leptostachyus var. abyssinicus (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) Engl. & K.Krause
  • Aponogeton leptostachyus var. minor Baker
  • Ouvirandra hildebrandtii Eichler
  • Urirandra hildebrandtii Eichler
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Aponogetonaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous hydrogeophyte.

Aponogeton abyssinicus is a tuberous plant belonging to the Aponogetonaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zaïre

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