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Echinodorus longipetalus Mich. and other species with reticulate markings in the blades from central and South America

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This paper is devoted to the taxonomy of those species of the genusEchinodorus in which the blades have pellucid lines connected in an irregular network. This concernsEchinodorus longipetalus Mich.,E. tunicatus Small and two new speciesE. horizontalis sp. n. from the Amazone basin andE. glandulosus sp. n. from Brazil. Diagnoses and geographical distribution are presented.

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  1. Karel Rataj

    Present address: , Lidická 37, Šumperk, Czechoslovakia

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  1. Botanical Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Průhonice near Praha, Czechoslovakia

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Rataj, K. Echinodorus longipetalus Mich. and other species with reticulate markings in the blades from central and South America. Folia geobot. phytotax. 4, 331–336 (1969). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02854752

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