Blyxa octandra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Blyxa
Species: Blyxa octandra

Name

Blyxa octandra (Roxb.) Planch. ex Thwaites, 1864

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Vallisneria octandra Roxb., Pl. Coromandel 2: 34 (1802).
  • Homotypic
    • Blyxa roxburghii Rich., Mém. Cl. Sci. Math. Inst. Natl. France 1811(2): 77 (1814), nom. illeg.
    • Blyxa saivala Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 212 (1840), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: India to S. China and N. Australia
      • Andaman Is., Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, India, Myanmar, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Western Australia

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

References

Primary references

Planchon, J.É., 1864. Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 332

Additional references

  • Pandey, R.P. & Dilwakar, P.G. (2008). An integrated check-list flora of Andaman and Nicobar islands, India Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 32: 403-500.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2010). Flora of China 23: 1-515. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Vernacular names

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