Najas indica

Najas indica

Najas indica

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Najas
Species: Najas indica

Name

Najas indica (Willd.) Cham., Linnaea 4: 501 (1829).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Caulinia indica Willd., Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Hist. (Berlin) 1798: 89 (1801).
• Homotypic
  • Fluvialis indica (Willd.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 530 (1807).
  • Najas minor var. indica (Cham.) A.Braun, J. Bot. 2: 278 (1864).
• Heterotypic
  • Caulinia alternifolia Willd. ex Cham., Linnaea 4: 501 (1829).
  • Najas palustris Blanco, Fl. Filip.: 660 (1837).
  • Najas lobata Blanco, Fl. Filip., ed. 2: 459 (1845).
  • Najas falciculata A.Braun, J. Bot. 2: 278 (1864).
  • Najas foveolata A.Braun ex Rendle, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 5: 416 (1899).
  • Najas foveolata var. minor Rendle, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 5: 417 (1899).
  • Najas kingii Rendle, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 5: 415 (1899).
  • Najas lacerata Rendle, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 5: 416 (1899).
  • Caulinia foveolata (A.Braun ex Rendle) Nakai, Ordines: 212 (1943).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Tropical & Subtropical Asia Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, India, Japan, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, New Guinea, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Chamisso, L.K.A.v., 1829. Linnaea; Ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange 4: 501

Additional references

• Ito, Y. & al. (2014). New or noteworthy plant collections from Myanmar (8) Acta Phytotaxonomica et Geobotanica 65: 89-97.
• Karthikeyan, S., Jain, S.K., Nayar, M.P. & Sanjappa, M. (1989). Florae Indicae Enumeratio: Monocotyledonae: 1-435. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Najas indica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 24. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Najas indica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Najas indica. Published online. Accessed: Oct 24 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Najas indica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Najas indica. 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 24. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

العربية: تیزک هندی
中文: 中華茨藻, 印度茨藻

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