Myriophyllum quitense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Saxifragales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Saxifragales

Myriophyllum quitense Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 6: 71 (ed. fol.); 89 (ed. qto.). (1823)

Myriophyllum chuquitense Meyen
Myriophyllum elatinoides Gaudich., Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. I. 5: 105 (1825)
Myriophyllum elatinoides var. ternatum (Gaudich.) Reiche, Anales Univ. Chile 98: 489 (1897)
Myriophyllum pallidum Rusby, Bull. N. Y. Bot. Gard. 8: 110 (1912)
Myriophyllum ternatum Gaudich., Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. I. 5: 106 (1825)
Myriophyllum ternatum var. tetraphyllum Hook. & Arn., Bot. Misc. 3: 314 (1833)
Myriophyllum titikakense Remy, Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. III. 6: 352 (1846)
Myriophyllum viridescens Gill. ex Hook. & Arn., Bot. Misc. 3: 314 (1833)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Falkland Is., Uruguay
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil South, Venezuela
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Southwestern USA
  - Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
- Regional: Canada
  - Prince Edward I., British Columbia
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Central
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia, Victoria
- Regional: New Zealand
  - Chatham Is., New Zealand South, New Zealand North

Bartlett, J.K. 1984. Notes on the distribution and associations of some uncommon plants of northern New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Botany 22(2): 307-313. DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.1984.10425259 PDF Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Myriophyllum quitense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan. 18. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Myriophyllum quitense. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 18 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Myriophyllum quitense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 05 Oct 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Myriophyllum quitense. 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 05. Reference page.

English: Andean watermilfoil

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