Herbarium Specimen Details

Egeria densa
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Herbarium Berea College, Ralph L. Thompson Herbarium (BEREA) Herbarium logo
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Family Name Hydrocharitaceae
Currently Accepted Name Egeria densa Planch.
Herbarium Name Used Egeria densa
Locality United States. Kentucky, Madison: Pistillata plant from a 30 gallon aquarium under 75-watt light.
Habitat Pistillate plant from a 30 gallon aquarium under 75-watt light. A native of South America grown in Florida by aquarists. Leaves in whorls of 4's; sepals-3; petals, white-3; and stamens nine. Species separated from Elodea =(Anacharis) by leaves in 4's rather than 3's.
Reproductive State
Specimen Notes
Collector Alonzo D. Hayes 2
Collection Date 16 Dec 1983
Accession Number BEREA004592
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