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Aponogeton desertorum Zeyh. ex Spreng.

plant lifeform

Plant Forms, Habitat and Distribution
epihydate
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/epihydate

Definition: a plant with leaves and/or stems floating on the surface of the water but not rising above the water, roots penetrating the substrate.

Attribution: GERMISHUIZEN, G. & MEYER, N.L. (eds) 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

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hyperhydate
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/hyperhydate

Definition: an emergent plant, with leaves and/or stems emerging well beyond the water surface, roots penetrating the substrate

Attribution: GERMISHUIZEN, G. & MEYER, N.L. (eds) 2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.

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geophyte
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900024

Definition: whole plant geophytic

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hydrophyte
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900026

Definition: whole plant hydrophytic

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Kubitzki et al
aquatic plant
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900044

Definition: whole plant aquatic

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