Blyxa japonica

Blyxa japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Blyxa
Species: Blyxa japonica
Varietates: B. j. var. japonica – B. j. var. recurvifolia

Name

Blyxa japonica (Miquel) Maximowicz ex Ascherson & Gürke

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Hydrilla japonica Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 271 (1866).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Tropical & Subtropical Asia Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, Malaya, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam Introduced into: Italy, Portugal References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Maximowicz, C.J. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, 1889. Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2(1): 253

Additional references

• Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2010). Flora Iberica 17: 1-298. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
• Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Blyxa japonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Blyxa japonica. Published online. Accessed: Oct 22 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Blyxa japonica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Blyxa japonica. 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 22. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Blyxa japonica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

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