Hygrophila gracillima

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Hygrophila gracillima
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Genus: Hygrophila
Species:
H. gracillima
Binomial name
Hygrophila gracillima
(Schinz) Burkill

Hygrophila gracillima is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is found in Namibia and possibly Angola. Its natural habitats are intermittent rivers and intermittent freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Craven, P. (2004). "Hygrophila gracillima". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 2004: e.T46847A11085649. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T46847A11085649.en . Retrieved 19 December 2017.