Pilularia americana

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Salviniales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pteridophyta
Classis: Polypodiopsida
Ordo: Salviniales

Familia: Marsileaceae
Genus: Pilularia
Species: Pilularia americana

Name edit

Pilularia americana A.Braun, Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1863: 435 (1864).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Calamistrum americanum (A.Braun) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 822 (1891).
  • Heterotypic
    • Pilularia mandonii A.Braun, Monatsber. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1870: 752 (1870).
      • Calamistrum mandonii (A.Braun) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 822 (1891).
    • Pilularia valdiviana Phil. ex Baker, Handb. Fern-Allies: 148 (1887).
  • Misapplied names
    • Pilularia caroliniana "A.Braun" sensu Chopra, N. 1960. Castanea 25: 116-119.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
 
Pilularia americana
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon, Washington.
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma.
    • Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California.
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Maryland (introduced), South Carolina, Tennessee.
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northwest.
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Venezuela.
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia, Colombia, Peru.
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil South.
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, Uruguay.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

English: American pillwort
中文: 美国线叶蘋
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