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Blyxa

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Blyxa echinosperma

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Alismatales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Blyxa
Species: B. aubertii – B. echinosperma – B. hexandra – B. japonica – B. javanica – B. kasaragodensis – B. leiosperma – B. mangalensis – B. novoguineensis – B. octandra – B. quadricostata – B. radicans – B. senegalensis – B. vietii

Source(s) of checklist: 

Name

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Blyxa Noronha ex Thouars, 1806

Synonyms

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  • Blyxopsis Kuntze, Post & Kuntze, Lexic. 71 (1903)
  • Diplosiphon Decne., Jacquem. Voy. Bot. 166. t. 167 (1844)
  • Enhydrias Ridl., Journ. Bot., 69 (1900)
  • Hydrolirion Lév., Fedde, Repert. 11: 67 (1912)
  • Hydrotrophus C.B.Clarke, Journ. L. Soc. 14: (1873) 8. t. 1
  • Saivala Jones, As. Res. 4: 275 (1799)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropical & Subtropical Old World
    • Andaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Burundi, Caroline Is., Central African Repu, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Madagascar, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Manchuria, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre
  • Introduced into:
    • Italy, Louisiana, Mississippi, Portugal

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Noronha, F., 1806. Gen. Nov. Madagasc.: 4

Additional references

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  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2011. World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page
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Vernacular names

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