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Aponogeton distachyos
Water Hawthorn; Cape Pondweed

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DERIVATION
Aponogeton - From the Latin name of the healing springs at Aquae Aponi, Italy, and geiton (neighbor); originally applied to a water plant found there, the name being given due to this plant's aquatic habitat
distachyos - Two spikes
FAMILY Aponogetonaceae (Cape-Pondweed Family)  Other Plants in the Cape-Pondweed Family
HABIT Herbaceous | Geophyte
RANGE South Africa
FLOWERS White
HARDINESS USDA Zone 9 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
COMMON NAME(S) Water Hawthorn | Cape Pondweed

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172378*1 2017 Greenhouse

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