Vallisneria natans

Vallisneria natans

Vallisneria natans

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Vallisneria
Species: Vallisneria natans

Name

Vallisneria natans (Lour.) H.Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 49: 136 (1974).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Physkium natans Lour., Fl. Cochinch.: 663 (1790).
• Homotypic
  • Vallisneria physkium Juss. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg., 3: 900 (1826), nom. illeg.
• Heterotypic
  • Vallisneria asiatica var. biwaensis Miki, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 48: 329 (1934).
    • Vallisneria biwaensis (Miki) Ohwi, Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 26: 1 (1949).
    • Vallisneria natans var. biwaensis (Miki) H.Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 49: 136 (1974).
    • Vallisneria americana var. biwaensis (Miki) Lowden, Aquatic Bot. 13: 293 (1982).
  • Vallisneria asiatica Miki, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 48: 329 (1934).
  • Vallisneria asiatica var. higoensis Miki, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 48: 329 (1934).
    • Vallisneria higoensis (Miki) Ohwi, Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 26: 1 (1949).
    • Vallisneria gigantea var. higoensis (Miki) Kitam., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 22: 74 (1966).
    • Vallisneria natans var. higoensis (Miki) H.Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 49: 136 (1974).
  • Vallisneria spiraloides Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 750 (1832).
  • Vallisneria spiralis var. subulispatha Makino, J. Jap. Bot. 7: 6 (1931).
    • Vallisneria subulispatha (Makino) Koidz., Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 3: 147 (1934).
  • Vallisneria minor Ito, Nippon Shokubutsuzusetsu 1: 23 verso (1874).
    • Vallisneria spiralis f. minor (Ito) Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 28: 26 (1914).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Russian Far East Primorye. Regional: Western Asia Iraq. Regional: China China South-Central, Manchuria, China North-Central, China Southeast. Regional: Eastern Asia Japan, Korea, Taiwan. Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Indian Subcontinent Assam, India, Nepal. Regional: Indo-China Vietnam. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hara, H. 1974. J. Jap. Bot. 49: 136.

Additional references

• Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. 2014. Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF). 563 p. Seoul: T.B. Lee Herbarium. PDF Reference page. 
• Lee, W.T. 1996. Lineamenta Florae Koreae. 1688 pp. Soul T'ukpyolsi: Ak'ademi Sojok.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Vallisneria natans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 25. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Vallisneria natans in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Oct 25. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Vallisneria natans. Published online. Accessed: Oct 25 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Vallisneria natans. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Vallisneria natans. 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 25. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

日本語: セキショウモ
한국어: 나사말
中文: 苦草

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