Menyanthes cristata Roxb.

First published in Pl. Coromandel 2: 3 (1799)
This name is a synonym of Nymphoides hydrophyllum

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Tippery, N.P., Pawinski, K.C. & Jeninga, A.J. (2021). Taxonomic evaluation of Nymphoides ( Menyanthaceae) in eastern Asia. Blumea 66: 249-262. [Cited as Nymphoides hydrophylla.]
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (1995). Flora of China 16: 1-479. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis). [Cited as Nymphoides cristata.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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