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Indian Matting Plant

Cyperus papyrus L.

plant lifeform

Plant Forms, Habitat and Distribution
sudd hydrophyte
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/suddHydrophyte

Definition: an aquatic plant that grows rooted in sudd (an impenetrable mass of floating vegetable matter).

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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Plant Forms, Habitat and Distribution
hydrophyte
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900026

Definition: whole plant hydrophytic

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