PHILYDRACEAE

*Philydrum lanuginosum Banks & Solander ex Gaertner. Common name: Woolly Waterlily, Frog’s-mouth. Phenology: Apr-Nov. Habitat: Shores of depression ponds. Distribution: Native of Australia to s., se., and e. Asia. Reported as well-established and invasive at a site in Pender County, NC (A. Walker, pers. comm., 2016) and in a pond on the Beaufort/Jasper county line, SC (K. Bradley, pers. comm., 2020).

Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = n/a — RAB. Basionym: Philydrum lanuginosum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn. 1788

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