Wolffia globosa

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Familia: Araceae
Subfamilia: Lemnoideae
Genus: Wolffia
Species: Wolffia globosa

Wolffia globosa (Roxb.) Hartog & Plas, 1970

Basionym
- Lemna globosa Roxb., Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 565 (1832).
Homotypic
- Grantia globosa (Roxb.) Griff., Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 692 (1845).
Heterotypic
- Wolffia schleidenii Miq., Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 3: 428 (1855).
- Telmatophace cylindracea Welw. ex Hegelm., Lemnac.: 123 (1868).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Assam; Bangladesh; Cambodia; China South-Central; China Southeast; Hainan; Hawaii; India; Japan; Jawa; Korea; Laos; Lesser Sunda Is.; Malaya; Myanmar; Nansei-shoto; Nepal; Pakistan; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Sumatera; Taiwan; Thailand; Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Hartog, C. den & Plas, F. van der, 1970. Blumea; Tijdschrift voor de Systematiek en de Geografie der Planten (A Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Plant Geography). Leiden 18:367.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Wolffia globosa 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. Wolffia globosa. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 11 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Wolffia globosa in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Nov. 11.
Tropicos.org 2018. Wolffia globosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Nov. 2018.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Wolffia globosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

English: Asian watermeal

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