Ammannia crinipes

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Ammannia crinipes
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Ammannia
Species:
A. crinipes
Binomial name
Ammannia crinipes

Ammannia crinipes is a species in the family Lythraceae that is endemic to northern Australia.

The species is found in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. [1]

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References

  1. "Ammannia crinipes". FloraBase . Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.