Characteristics
Monocots
Elodea densa (Planch.)Casp.
BRAZILIAN WATERWEED
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The current taxonomy of Egeria recognizes three species which are difficult to identify (St. John 1961; Cook & Urmi-König 1984; Koehler & Bove 2001).
Not Native
OBL (NWPL)
Classification
Citation
ELODEA DENSA (Planchon) Caspary, Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1857: 48. 1857.
Egeria densa Planchon 1849.
ARGENTINA: "in ditione Platensi, prope Bonarium" [= Buenos Aires], s.d., Tweedie [?] 10 (holotype: K).
Species Distribution Map
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Specimens and Distribution
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