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Aponogeton hexatepalus H.Bruggen
Stalked Water Ribbons

Reference
Blumea 17:136 (1969)
Conservation Code
Priority Four
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Rhizomatous or cormous, aquatic perennial, herb, leaves floating. Fl. green-white, Jul to Oct. Mud. Freshwater: ponds, rivers, claypans.

Grazyna Paczkowska, Descriptive Catalogue, 12 July 1994
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Distribution

IBRA Regions
Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain.
IBRA Subregions
Perth, Southern Jarrah Forest.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Busselton, Canning, Capel, Dardanup, Gosnells, Murray, Nannup, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Waroona.