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Mexican sword plant
Echinodorus palifolius
Echinodorus palifolius, also known as Mexican sword plant is an emerged aquatic plant in the Alismataceae. It has a rather odd, discontinuous range, native to Brazil (Minas Gerais and Bahio), Peru, Uruguay, and Mexico (Nayarit). It has been introduced in many countries including Bangladesh and India.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 206594.