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| Stamens in 2 sets (1 long, 1 short) twice the number of the petals. Flowers coming from leaf axils or in terminal clusters with 4-7 petals. Calyx tubular and 4 or 6 toothed. Leaves simple, entire, mostly opposite, and untoothed. | |
| Flower Formula: Sepals 4 or 6; Petals 4 or 6 | Glossary |
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Photo | Genus Traits | Google Searches |
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| Ammannia
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1 |  |
Multiple flowers in leaf axils. Petals minute usually 4 or 5. | Images Information |
| Decodon
water-willow |
3 |  |
Multiple flowers in leaf axils. Petals conspicuous. Petals usually 4 or 5. | Images Information |
| Didiplis
water-purslane |
1 |  |
Submersed aquatic. | Images Information |
| Lythrum
loosestrife |
3 |  |
Flowers conspicuous and regular. Petals usually 6. | Images Information |
| Rotala
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1 |  |
Solitary flowers in leaf axils. Petals minute usually 4 or 5. | Images Information |
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