Lagarosiphon major

Lagarosiphon major

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Hydrocharitaceae
Genus: Lagarosiphon
Species: Lagarosiphon major

Name

Lagarosiphon major (Ridl.) Moss, 1928

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lagarosiphon muscoides var. major Ridl., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 233 (1886).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Tropical Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, Zimbabwe Introduced into: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Switzerland, Switzerland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Moss, C.E., 1928. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 16:193.

Additional references

• Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
• Healey, A.J. & Edgar, E. (1980). Flora of New Zealand 3: 1-220. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Lagarosiphon major 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. Lagarosiphon major 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. Lagarosiphon major. Published online. Accessed: Oct 24 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Lagarosiphon major. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Oct 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Lagarosiphon major. 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. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Lagarosiphon major in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.
• IUCN: Lagarosiphon major (Ridl.) Moss  (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

Cymraeg: ffugalaw crych
Deutsch: Wechselblatt-Wasserpest
English: oxygen-weed

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