Hygrophila polysperma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lamiales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Lamiids
Ordo: Lamiales

Familia: Acanthaceae
Subfamilia: Acanthoideae
Tribus: Ruellieae
Subtribus: Hygrophilinae
Genus: Hygrophila
Species: Hygrophila polysperma

Name

Hygrophila polysperma (Roxb.) T.Anderson, 1867

Synonyms

  • Adenosma polysperma (Roxb.) Spreng.
  • Hemiadelphis polysperma (Roxb.) Nees
  • Hemiadelphis polyspermus var. joshianus Prak.Rao & S.N. Biswas
  • Justicia polysperma Roxb.
  • Ruellia polysperma (Roxb.) Roth

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asie
      • China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan), India (throughout), Bhutan, Darjeeling, peninsular Malaysia (Melaka), Sri Lanka, Vietnam, +Afghanistan, Myanmar [Burma] (Mon), Nepal, Pakistan (Sind, Waziristan, Pakistani Punjab), Jammu & Kashmir (Jammu)

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

References

Vernacular names

English: Indian swampweed
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