Rotala tenella
Also known as: Ameletia tenella (Guill. & Perr.) Blume +7 more
- Ameletia tenella (Guill. & Perr.) Blume
- Ammannia tenella Guill. & Perr.
- Rotala brevistyla Baker fil.
- Rotala oblonga Peter
- Rotala pedicellata A.Fern. & Diniz
- Rotala submersa Pohnert
- Rotala submersa var. angustipetala A.Fern.
- Rotala tenella f. fluviatilis A.Fern. & Diniz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lythraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Rotala tenella is an annual belonging to the Lythraceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Namibia, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe