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Menyanthaceae

Menyanthaceae Bercht. & J. Presl, Prir. Rostlin 1, 115: 1 (1823), nom. cons.

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Kadereit, G. (2007). Menyanthaceae. In: Kadereit, J.W., Jeffrey, C. (eds) Flowering Plants · Eudicots. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, vol 8. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-31051-8_9

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