Hygrophila auriculata (Schumach.) Heine

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Hygrophila auriculata

Image details:

Species id: 153090
Image id:8
Image number:23651
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.

Record details:

Record id:71654
Date: 17 May 2015
Recorder(s):BT Wursten
J Guyton
Collector(s): J Guyton
JAG_15_123B
Determiner(s):BT Wursten
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:EOWBL
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
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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https://www.angolaflora.com/speciesdata/image-display.php?species_id=153090&image_id=8, retrieved 19 October 2026

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