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starfruit
Damasonium
Damasonium is a genus of six species of flowering plants in the family Alismataceae, commonly known as starfruit and by the older name thrumwort. The genus has a subcosmopolitan but very patchy distribution.
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

California damasonium
speciesDamasonium californicum

Starfruit
speciesDamasonium alisma

Damasonium minus
speciesDamasonium minus

Damasonium polyspermum
speciesDamasonium polyspermum

Mediterranean starfruit plantain
speciesDamasonium bourgaei
Damasonium constrictum
speciesDamasonium constrictum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
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Every page naming Damasonium in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 60256.


