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PRE — Plant Risk Evaluator

Bergia capensis

Common Name(s)
white water fire
Synonym(s)
Bergia aquatica, Bergia repens, Bergia sessiliflora, Bergia verticillata, Elatine luxurians, Elatine verticillata, Mollugo pumila, Spergula serrata

Is this plant a cultivar?  No

Life History:  Annual

Growth Form:  forb

Native to Africa, southern China, and tropical Asia.

External Resources
GBIF Species Page
Tropicos Species Page
US National Germplasm Database
CABI
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Bergia capensis
by Troos Van Der Merwe
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