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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Ottelia

Life > eukaryotes > Archaeoplastida > Chloroplastida > Charophyta > Streptophytina > Plantae (land plants) > Tracheophyta (vascular plants) > Euphyllophyta > Lignophyta (woody plants) > Spermatophyta (seed plants) > Angiospermae (flowering plants) > Monocotyledons > Order: Alismatales > Family: Hydrocharitaceae

A total of 21 species, native to the tropics and subtropics, with five species native to southern Africa.

Species native to southern Africa

List from Plants of Southern Africa - an Online Checklist (SANBI), Flora of Zimbabwe and Flora of Mozambique.

Ottelia exserta

See Flora of Zimbabwe.

 

Ottelia fischeri

Recorded from Mozambique.

 

Ottelia kunenensis

 

Ottelia muricata

Ottelia ulvifolia

See Flora of Zimbabwe.