Nymphoides balakrishnanii

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Nymphoides balakrishnanii
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Menyanthaceae
Genus: Nymphoides
Species:
N. balakrishnanii
Binomial name
Nymphoides balakrishnanii
P.Biju, Josekutty, Haneef & Augustine

Nymphoides balakrishnanii is an aquatic plant in the Menyanthaceae, endemic to lateritic plateaus of the southern Western Ghats of India.[citation needed]

Distribution[]

This species is restricted to a seasonal pond in the lateritic hillocks of , Kasaragod, Kerala, India.

Etymology[]

The species is named to honor Mr. , a dedicated conservation biologist in .[citation needed]

References[]

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