| Synonyms: |
Herpestis egensis (Poepp.) Pennell Hydranthelium crenatum Alph.Wood Hydranthelium egense Poepp. |
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| Frequency: | |
| Status: | Native |
| Description: |
For descriptions see World Flora Online |
| Type location: |
Brazil |
| Notes: | |
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| Habitat: | In wet places by swamps, lakes and rivers. |
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| Worldwide distribution: | Senegal, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo-Brazzaville, Central African Republic and DR Congo. Also in Central and South America. |
| Botanical divisions: | I,III,IV,VI |
| Growth form(s): | Annual. |
| Endemic status: | |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Literature: |
Fischer, E. (1999). Scrophulariaceae Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Congo-Kinshasa, Rwanda & Burundi) Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Bruxelles Pages 29 - 31. (Includes a picture). |