Stratiotes L.

Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A., 1980, Flora Europaea. Volume 5. Alismataceae to Orchidaceae (Monocotyledones), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press : 4

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.293845

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Stratiotes L.
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2. Stratiotes L. View in CoL 1

Dioecious; stems short, stoloniferous. Leaves basal, sessile, linear-lanceolate, tapered to the apex, spinose-serrate, brittle. Flowers insect-pollinated above the water-surface. Spathes 2- valved, shortly pedunculate, the male with several bracteolate flowers, the female 1-flowered. Petals much longer and wider than the sepals. Stamens 12, surrounded by staminodes. Ovary sessile within the spathe; styles 6, 2-fid, free.

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