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water snowflake
Nymphoides indica
Plant Family :Menyanthaceae
Plant Form :aquatic
Growth Habit :Aquatic, perennial herb, with long slender stems up to 2m long and floating leaves.
Fruiting Season :April to June.
Distribution :Northern Australia in fresh water swamps, lakes and billabongs up to 3m deep.
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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