Monochoria elata Ridl.

First published in J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 79: 99 (1918)
This name is a synonym of Pontederia elata

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Monochoria hastata var. elata.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Santisuk, T. & Larsen, K. (eds.) (2005). Flora of Thailand 9(1): 1-89. The Forest Herbarium, National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department, Bangkok. [Cited as Monochoria elata.]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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