Egeria densa

Dense Waterweed, Leafy Elodea at Urambi Hills

Egeria densa at Urambi Hills - 8 Apr 2017
Egeria densa at Urambi Hills - 8 Apr 2017
Egeria densa at Urambi Hills - 8 Apr 2017
Egeria densa at Urambi Hills - 8 Apr 2017
Egeria densa at Urambi Hills - 8 Apr 2017
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Egeria densa 10 Apr 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Egeria densa 10 Apr 2017 BettyDonWood
Unidentified 9 Apr 2017 michaelb

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Leaves shown after lifting a stem out of the water and dangling it off a stick; plant covering most of the surface of the dam; Urambi Hills.

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BettyDonWood wrote:
   11 Apr 2017
Description in http://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/egeria_densa.htm
michaelb wrote:
   11 Apr 2017
Egeria densa looks spot on to me. In the book "Water Plants of NSW" by Sainty & Jacobs (page 230), there is a photo of Egeria densa growing in one of the ponds in Commonwealth Park.

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  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 8 Apr 2017 06:07 PM Recorded on
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  • 1 metre to 5 metres Plant height

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