Enydra fluctuans

Enydra fluctuans

Enydra fluctuans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Neurolaeneae
Genus: Enydra
Species: Enydra fluctuans

Name

Enydra fluctuans Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 2: 511 1790

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Meyera fluctuans (Lour.) Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 602 (1826)
• Homotypic
  • Cryphiospermum repens P.Beauv. in Fl. Oware 2: 24 (1810)
  • Enydra anagallis Gardner in London J. Bot. 7: 409 (1848)
  • Enydra heloncha DC. in Prodr. 5: 637 (1836)
  • Enydra hingcha Voigt in Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 416 (1845), nom. superfl.
  • Enydra longifolia (Blume) DC. in Prodr. 5: 637 (1836)
  • Enydra paludosa (Reinw.) DC. in Prodr. 5: 637 (1836)
  • Hingtsha repens (P.Beauv.) Roxb. in Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 448 (1832)
  • Meyera heloncha Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 3195 (1831), not validly publ.
  • Phyllimena paludosa Blume ex DC. in Prodr. 5: 637 (1836), not validly publ.
  • Tetraotis longifolia Blume in Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 892 (1826)
  • Tetraotis paludosa Reinw. in Syll. Pl. Nov. 2: 8 (1825)
  • Wahlenbergia globularis Schumach. & Thonn. in Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 387 (1827)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical China (Hainan, Yunnan), Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, peninsular Malaysia (scattered), Burma (widespread), Jammu & Kashmir (Kashmir), India (widespread, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Sikkim, Darjeeling, Assam, Tripura), Pakistan (Karachi, Sind), Bangladesh Continental: Africa South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal), Ethiopia, South Sudan, trop. E-Africa, Nigeria, Bioko Isl. (Fernando Poo), Ghana, D.R. Congo (Zaire), Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Ivory Coast, Senegal References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Loureiro, J. de. 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi Imperio, Africa orientali, Indiaeque locis variis. Omnes dispositae secundum systema sexuale linnaeanum. Tomus I. Pp. I–XX, 1–353. Typis, et expensis academicis, Ulyssipone [Lisbon]. BHL Reference page. : 2: 511

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Enydra fluctuans. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 24. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Enydra fluctuans. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 24 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Enydra fluctuans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Feb. 24. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Enydra fluctuans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Feb. 2018.

Vernacular names

অসমীয়া: হেলচী
বাংলা: হেলেঞ্চা
English: Buffalo Spinach
မြန်မာဘာသာ: ကနဖော့
ଓଡ଼ିଆ: ହିଳମୋଚା
Tiếng Việt: Ngổ trâu
中文: 沼菊

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