Hydrocotyle ranunculoides L.f.

Family: Apiaceae
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides L.f
Determined by: N. Ritter (NHA), 1997
Department of Beni
Province of Cercado
Laguna Suarez, approximately 5 km S.E. of the city of
Trinidad. Elevation: ca. 160 meters.
Semi-aquatic herb. In a few areas,
this species is one of the principle
components of the floating mat.
Flowers: white. Fruits: green.
Habitat: a large, marshy area
dominated by various sedges and
Limnobium laevigatum often forming
floating mats of vegetation. S.14°52'
X W.64°52'
June 19, 1996	# 3356
Collected by: Nur Ritter & Martha Ritter
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