Ottelia

Ottelia alismoides

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Ottelia
Species: O. acuminata – O. alismoides – O. balansae – O. brachyphylla – O. brasiliensis – O. cordata – O. cylindrica – O. emersa – O. exserta – O. fengshanensis – O. fischeri – O. guanyangensis – O. kunenensis – O. lisowskii – O. mesenterium – O. muricata – O. obtusifolia – O. ovalifolia – O. profundecordata – O. scabra – O. ulvifolia – O. verdickii

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Ottelia 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.

Name

Ottelia Pers., 1805

• Typus: Stratiotes alismoides L.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Damasonium Schreb., Gen. Pl., ed. 8[a], 1: 242 (1789), nom. illeg.
  • Hymenotheca Salisb., Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 268 (1812).
  • Boottia Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 51 (1829).
  • Oligolobos Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 542 (1907).
  • Xystrolobos Gagnep., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 54: 544 (1907).
  • Beneditaea Toledo, Arq. Bot. Estado São Paulo, n.s., f.m., 1: 81 (1942).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia, Africa, Australia & Southern America Angola, Argentina Northeast, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Caprivi Strip, Central African Repu, Chad, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Hainan, India, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jawa, Kenya, Khabarovsk, Korea, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesser Sunda Is., Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Mali, Maluku, Manchuria, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Paraguay, Philippines, Primorye, Queensland, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Is., Somalia, South Australia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Victoria, Vietnam, Western Australia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe Introduced into: California, Egypt, Iraq, Italy, Louisiana, New Caledonia, New Zealand North, New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Persoon, C.H. 1805. Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum hucusque cognitarum. Pars prima. XII+546 pp. Apud Carol. Frid. Cramerum, Parisiis Lutetiorum [Paris]; Apud J.G. Cottam, Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 1: 400

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. Ottelia 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. Ottelia 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. Ottelia. Published online. Accessed: Oct 24 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Ottelia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Ottelia. 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. 
• https://web.archive.org/web/20061003192254/http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=OTTEL USDA Plants Profile.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ottelia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

العربية: أوتليا
čeština: otélie
hrvatski: Otelija
polski: Otelia
русский: Оттелия
中文: 水车前属

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