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Zannichellia L.

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Indigenous, non-endemic
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New Zealand
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L.
L.
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Zannichellia L.
genus
Zannichellia

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Plantae
Tracheophyta
Magnoliopsida
Alismatales
Potamogetonaceae
Zannichellia

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Moore, L.B.; Edgar, E. 1970: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. II. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Monocotyledones except Gramineae. Botany Division DSIR, Wellington.

Zannichellia L.

Monoec. Infl. of 1 ♂ and several ♀. ♂ of a single stamen; anther 2-celled; pollen spherical. Carpels enclosed in hyaline cup-shaped membrane, shortly stipitate; ovary globose; style short; stigma obliquely peltate. Fr. ± arcuate. Rhizome threadlike, rooting at nodes and giving off long slender branches. Lvs in apparent whorls of 3–4 separated by long internodes; stipules colourless, membr., free from lf-base, sheathing stem, soon deciduous. 1–2 spp. of fresh water, almost worldwide.

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Zannichellia L.
Zannichellia
Dawson, M.I. (2008)
Zannichelliaceae Chevall.
Zannichellia L.
Zannichellia L.
Mabberley, D.J. (2008)
Zannichellia L.
Potamogetonaceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Zannichellia L.
Zannichellia
Moore, L.B.; Edgar, E. (1970)

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Zannichellia L.
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
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331b22d9-f9aa-4f47-8596-d0ba4c6a7bd0
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
27 July 2011
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