Biology:Butomopsis

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Short description: Genus of flowering plants

Butomopsis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Alismataceae
Genus: Butomopsis
Kunth
Species:
B. latifolia
Binomial name
Butomopsis latifolia
(D.Don) Kunth
Synonyms
  • Tenagocharis Hochst.

Butomopsis is a genus of plants in the family Alismataceae. It contains only one species, Butomopsis latifolia.[1][2][3] native to tropical Africa (from Senegal to Sudan to Mozambique), South Asia (India , Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh), Southeast Asia (Java, Burma, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Yunnan) and northern Australia (Queensland and Northern Territory).

References

  1. Sigismund, Kunth, Karl (1841-01-01) (in en). Enumeratio plantarum omnium hucusque cognitarum. v.3 (1841). https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7414530#page/175/mode/1up. 
  2. David, Don; Francis, Hamilton; N., Wallich (1825-01-01) (in en). Prodromus florae Nepalensis. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/392919#page/32/mode/1up. 
  3. Buchenau, Franz Georg Philipp. 1868. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereine zu Bremen 2: 1& 5, Tenagocharis latifolia

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2706039 entry