Cycnogeton

Cycnogeton procerum flowerhead

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Juncaginaceae
Genus: Cycnogeton
Species: C. alcockiae – C. dubium – C. huegelii – C. lineare – C. microtuberosum – C. multifructum – C. procerum – C. rheophilum

Name

• Cycnogeton Endl., Stirp. Australasic. (Ann. Wien. Mus. ii. 210: 1839) 22 (1838)
• Type species: Cycnogeton huegelii Endl., Stirp. Herb. Hügel.: 23 (1838)
  

Note: The circumscription here follows von Mering & Kadereit, (2010) as reported on Govaerts et al. (2014).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Guinea Regional: Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Endlicher, S.L 1838-1840. Stirpium Australasicarum Herbarii Hügeliani Decades Tres 2: 189-210. BHL Reference page. : 2: 210

Additional references

• Endler, S.F.L. (1838) Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte 2: 210. BHL
• Mering, S. v. & Kadereit, J.W. 2010. Phylogeny, systematics and recircumscription of Juncaginaceae – a cosmopolitan wetland family. pp. 55–79 in Seberg, O. (ed.): Diversity, Phylogeny, and Evolution in the Monocotyledons. proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on the Comparative Biology of the Monocotyledons and the Fifth International Symposium on Grass Systematics and Evolution. Aarhus University Press, Aarhus, Denmark, ISBN 978-87-7934-398-6. PDF Reference page.  Accessed 20 Nov. 2014.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Cycnogeton in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar 11. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. 11. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Mar. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Cycnogeton. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Mar 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Mar 11. Published online. Accessed: 2022.

Vernacular names

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