Hydrilla verticillata

Hydrilla verticillata

Hydrilla verticillata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Hydrilla
Species: Hydrilla verticillata

Name

Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle, 1839

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Serpicula verticillata L.f., Suppl. Pl.: 416 (1782).
• Homotypic
  • Udora verticillata (L.f.) Spreng., Syst. Veg., 1: 170 (1824).
  • Vallisneria verticillata (L.f.) Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 751 (1832).
  • Elodea verticillata (L.f.) F.Muell., Key Vict. Pl. 1: 423 (1888).
• Heterotypic
  • Hydrilla ovalifolia Rich., Mém. Cl. Sci. Math. Inst. Natl. France 12(2): 76 (1811 publ. 1814), nom. illeg.
  • Ixia aquatica Muhl. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg., 1: 171 (1824), not validly publ.
  • Udora lithuanica Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 139 (1831).
  • Hydora lithuanica (Rchb.) Besser, Flora 15(2 Beibl.): 13 (1832).
  • Udora occidentalis W.D.J.Koch, Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv.: 669 (1837).
  • Hydrilla subulata Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 376 (1839).
  • Hydrilla roxburghii Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 780 (1840).
  • Hydrospondylus submersus Hassk., Flora 25(2 Beibl.): 33 (1842).
  • Epigynanthus blumei Hassk., Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt.: 53 (1844), nom. nud.
  • Udora pomeranica Rchb., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 7: 31 (1845).
  • Hydrilla najadifolia Zoll. & Moritzi in A.Moritzi, Syst. Verz. Java: 91 (1846).
  • Hydrilla angustifolia Hassk., Pl. Jav. Rar.: 117 (1848).
  • Hydrilla wightii Planch., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 11: 79 (1849).
  • Hydrilla dentata var. pomeranica (Rchb.) Casp., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 11: 805 (1853).
  • Hydrilla dentata Casp., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 12: 56 (1854).
  • Hydrilla verticillata var. brevifolia Casp., Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 1: 495 (1858).
  • Hydrilla verticillata var. crispa Casp., Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 1: 494 (1858).
  • Hydrilla verticillata var. roxburghii Casp., Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 1: 494 (1858).
  • Hydrilla verticillata var. tenuis Casp., Jahrb. Wiss. Bot. 1: 494 (1858).
  • Hydrilla polysperma Blatt., J. Proc. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 26: 356 (1930 publ. 1931).
  • Hydrilla lithuanica (Rchb.) Dandy in A.R.Clapham, T.G.Tutin & E.F.Warburg, Fl. Brit. Isles: 1183 (1952).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Eurasia, Africa & Australia Afghanistan, Altay, Amur, Assam, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Borneo, Burundi, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Iran, Irkutsk, Japan, Jawa, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Northwest European R, Pakistan, Philippines, Primorye, Queensland, Rwanda, South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tibet, Uganda, Victoria, Vietnam, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre Introduced into: Alabama, Arizona, Aruba, California, Canary Is., Colombia, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Cuba, Delaware, District of Columbia, Fiji, Florida, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Great Britain, Honduras, Indiana, Ireland, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kansas, Kentucky, Leeward Is., Louisiana, Madagascar, Maine, Marianas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritius, Mexico Northeast, Mississippi, Missouri, Mozambique, New Caledonia, New York, New Zealand North, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Panamá, Pennsylvania, Réunion, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Royle, J.F. [1833] 1839[–1840]. Illustrations of the botany and other branches of the natural history of the Himalayan Mountains, and of the flora of Cashmere. Volume I [Text]. 472 pp. London: Wm. H. Allen. BHL Reference page. : 1(10):{||{BHLpage|2913154|376}}.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2011. World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hydrilla verticillata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 23. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Hydrilla verticillata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Hydrilla verticillata. Published online. Accessed: Oct 23 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Hydrilla verticillata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Hydrilla verticillata. 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 23. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Hydrilla verticillata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

čeština: Přeslenice vodní
Cymraeg: ffugalaw gwelw
Deutsch: Grundnessel
English: waterthyme, Florida-elodea, Hydrilla, Indian Stargrass, Water-thyme
日本語: クロモ
한국어: 검정말
lietuvių: Menturlapė ežerutė
polski: Przesiąkra okółkowa
português: Hydrilla
ไทย: สาหร่ายหางกระรอก
Tiếng Việt: Rong gai
中文: 水王孫

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