Spirodela

Spirodela polyrrhiza

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Lemnoideae
Genus: Spirodela
Species: S. oligorrhiza – S. polyrhiza – S. punctata – S. sichuanensis

Name

Spirodela Schleid., Linnaea 13: 391. 1839.

• Type species: Spirodela polyrhiza (L.) Schleid.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Landoltia Les & D.J.Crawford, Novon 9: 532. 2000 [1999 publ. 2000].

References

• Schleiden, M.J. 1839. Prodromus Monographiae Lemnacearum oder Conspectus generum atque specierum. Linnaea 13(4): 385–392. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Spirodela in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Spirodela. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 11 2018.
• The Plant List 2013. Spirodela in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 11.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Spirodela. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Nov. 2018.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Многакарэннік
čeština: závitka
Deutsch: Teichlinsen
English: duckweed, duckmeat
eesti: Vesilääts
suomi: Isolimaskat
עברית: אגמית
hornjoserbsce: Křěk
lietuvių: Maurė
Nederlands: veelwortelig kroos
polski: Spirodela
русский: Многокоренник
slovenčina: spirodelka
svenska: Storandmatssläktet
中文: 紫萍属

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