Egeria

Egeria Planch.

Egeria is a small genus of two species, native in warm temperate regions of South America. One, Egeria densa, is widely cultivated as an aquarium plant.

 


Literature:

Cook C.D.K. & Urmi-König K. (1984) A revision of the genus Egeria (Hydrocharitaceae). Aquatic Botany 19: 73-96.

Delay J. & Petit D. (2008) Les espèces aquatiques invasives du Nord de la France et leur biologie. Bull. Soc. Bot. N. Fr. 61(1-4): 5-22.

St John H. (1961) Monograph of the genus Egeria Planchon. Darwiniana 12: 293-307.

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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith