Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Alismatales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Potamogetonaceae
Genus: Althenia
Species: A. australis – A. bilocularis – A. cylindrocarpa – A. filiformis – A. hearnii – A. marina – A. orientalis – A. patentifolia – A. preissii

Name

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Althenia F.Petit, Ann. Sci. Observ. 1: 451. (1829)

  • Type species: Althenia filiformis F.Petit, Ann. Sci. Observ. 1: 452 (-456; t. 12). (1829)

Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Belvalia Delile, Flora 13: 455 (1830)
    • Bellevalia Delile ex Endl., Gen. Pl.: 231 (1836), not validly publ. non Bellevalia Lapeyr., J. Phys. Chim. Hist. Nat. Arts 67: 425. (1808). nom. cons.
    • Lepilaena J.Drumm. ex Harv., Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 7: 57 (1855)
    • Hexatheca Sond. ex F.Muell., Fragm. 8: 217 (1874), pro syn.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Europe
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Greece, Italy, Kriti, Sicilia, Yugoslavia.
    • Eastern Europe
      • South European Russia.
  • Africa
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia.
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, Namibia.
  • Asia-Temperate
    • Siberia
      • Altay.
    • Middle Asia
      • Kazakhstan.
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
    • Western Asia
      • Iran, Turkey.

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

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