Hydrocharis laevigata

Hydrocharis laevigata

Hydrocharis laevigata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Hydrocharis
Species: Hydrocharis laevigata

Name

Hydrocharis laevigata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Byng & Christenh., 2018

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Hydromystria stolonifera G.Mey., Prim. Fl. Esseq.: 153 (1818).
  • Jalambicea repens Cerv. in P.de La Llave & J.M.de Lexarza, Nov. Veg. Descr. 2: 12 (1825).
  • Limnobium sinclairii Benth., Bot. Voy. Sulphur: 175 (1846).
  • Trianea bogotensis H.Karst., Linnaea 28: 425 (1857).
  • Limnobium stoloniferum (G.Mey.) Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I.: 506 (1862).
  • Hydrocharella echinospora Spruce ex Benth. & Hook.f., Gen. Pl. 3: 452 (1883).
  • Limnobium bogotense (H.Karst.) G.Nicholson, Ill. Dict. Gard. 4: 477 (1888).
  • Hydrocharis stolonifera (G.Mey.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 297 (1898).
  • Hydromystria sinclairii (Benth.) Hauman, Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires 27: 326 (1915).
  • Limnobium laevigatum (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Heine, Adansonia, n.s., 8: 315 (1968).
  • Trianea neovisae Romero, Mutisia 38: 11 (1973).
  • Hydromystria laevigata (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Hunz., Lorentzia 4: 5 (1981).
  • Limnobium spongia subsp. laevigatum (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Lowden, Rhodora 94: 129 (1992).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Mexico to Tropical America Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is. Introduced into: California, Japan, Jawa, New South Wales, Queensland, Spain, Taiwan, Western Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Byng, J.W. & Christenhusz, M.J.M., 2018. Global Fl. 4: 53.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. 2021. The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. Scientific Data 8(215): 1–10. DOI: 10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hydrocharis laevigata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 24. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hydrocharis laevigata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Hydrocharis laevigata. Published online. Accessed: Oct 24 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Hydrocharis laevigata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Hydrocharis laevigata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 24. Reference page. 

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