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Water Violet
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Water Violet

Hottonia palustris

Hottonia palustris, also water violet or featherfoil, is an aquatic plant in the family Primulaceae.

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Where it lives

Recorded sightings

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In the old herbals & bestiaries

Water Violet in A New Herbal, or History of Plants

A New Herbal, or History of Plants

Rembert Dodoens (trans. Henry Lyte) · 1578 · p.130

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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 320809.