Elatine gratioloides
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| Elatine gratioloides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Elatinaceae |
| Genus: | Elatine |
| Species: | E. gratioloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Elatine gratioloides | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Elatine americana var. australiensis Benth. | |
Elatine gratioloides is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Elatinaceae.[1]
Its native range is Australia to the south-west Pacific,[1] including New Zealand.[2][3]
It was first described in 1839 by Allan Cunningham,[4][2] who described it from a specimen from "a bog at Tauraki, Hokianga river".[2]