Details of record no: 71653

Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine

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Record details:

Date: 17 May 2015
Recorder(s):BT Wursten
J Guyton
Collector(s):J Guyton
JAG_15_123A
Determiner(s):BT Wursten
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:
Habitat: Floodplain/Thicket
Location: Lake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park
Location code(s): 14
Outing code: 41
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Mozambique
Quarter Degree Square: 1834C4
Grid reference:
Altitude (metres): 0
Notes: Small erect herbs with long smooth leaves, finely velvety. Stems are pale pink and thick. Flowers are white or pale purple with yellow and brown spots inside. Flowers are arrayed in a circle around the tips of the stems and are protected by long, curved, orange spines.
Latitude, Longitude: -18.912450, 34.487900
Location Accuracy Code: 7

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Images:

Image: 9

Hygrophila auriculata

Species id:153090
Image id:9
Image number:23650
Photographer: BT Wursten
Image notes:Small erect herbs with long smooth leaves, finely velvety. Stems are pale pink and thick. Flowers are white or pale purple with yellow and brown spots inside. Flowers are arrayed in a circle around the tips of the stems and are protected by long, curved, orange spines.

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The Uganda flora team (2026). Flora of Uganda: Individual record no: 71653: Hygrophila auriculata.
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