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Limosella

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Limosella is a genus of flowering plants known as mudworts. These are annual, largely aquatic plants, found in muddy areas worldwide. Its phylogeny and biogeography are inferred from molecular data.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderLamiales
  5. FamilyScrophulariaceae
Observations recorded38,504

Limosella es un género con 42 especies de plantas de flores de la familia Scrophulariaceae.

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
142
With media
77
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Collections
INECOL, IBUNAM, NY, MO, NHMUK, CAS
Recorded in
Mexico, South Africa, United States, Peru, United Kingdom, Argentina, Bolivia, Lesotho

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Limosella is a genus of flowering plants known as mudworts. These are annual, largely aquatic plants, found in muddy areas worldwide. Its phylogeny and biogeography are inferred from molecular data.

==Species== 16 species are accepted. Limosella acaulis - Owyhee mudwort Limosella africana Limosella aquatica - water mudwort Limosella australis - Welsh mudwort Limosella capensis Limosella curdieana Limosella grandiflora Limosella granitica Limosella inflata Limosella longiflora Limosella macrantha Limosella major Limosella pretoriensis Limosella purpurea Limosella tenella Limosella vesiculosa

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Limosella” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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