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(Last Modified On 1/11/2013)
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(Last Modified On 1/11/2013)
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Species
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HYDROCOTYLE RANUNCULOIDES L. f.
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Suppl. 177. 1781.
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Synonym
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Hydrocotyle natans Cirillo, P1. Rar. Neap. 1:20. 1788. Hydrocotyle batrachioides DC. Prodr. 4:667. 1830.
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Description
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Stems slender or succulent; leaves 5-80 mm. in diameter, deeply 5-6-lobed, the lobes crenate or lobulate, glabrous, the petiole 1-35 cm. long, glabrous; peduncles glabrous, shorter than the leaves; rays glabrous, 1-3 mm. long; fruit suborbicular, 1-3 mm. long, 2-3 mm. broad, the ribs obsolete.
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Specimen
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BOCAS DEL TORO: Changuinola Valley, Dunlap 226.
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Distribution
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A true aquatic and frequently floating, this species occurs widely in both North and South America.
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