Family:
Pontederiaceae Kunth
Genus:
Pontederia L.

Pontederia sagittata C.Presl

This species is accepted, and its native range is Mexico to Central America, E. & S. Brazil.

Native to:

Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Panamá

Pontederia sagittata C.Presl appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5093] K001104715 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5093] K001104716 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5093] K001104718 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5093] K001104717 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5093] K001104721 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5093], Myanmar K001104722 Yes
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5093], India K001104720 Yes
De Silva, F. [Cat. no. 5093] K001104719 Yes

First published in Reliq. Haenk. 1: 116 (1827)

Accepted by

  • Espejo Serna, A. & López-Ferraria, A.R. (2000). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 9-11: 1-337. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Walderley, M.G.L., Shepherd, G.J., Melhem, T.S. & Giulietti, A.M. (eds.) (2005). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 4: 1-392. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Espejo Serna, A. & López-Ferraria, A.R. (2000). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 9-11: 1-337. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
  • Nelson Sutherland, C.H. (2008). Catálogo de las plantes vasculares de Honduras. Espermatofitas: 1-1576. SERNA/Guaymuras, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
  • Walderley, M.G.L., Shepherd, G.J., Melhem, T.S. & Giulietti, A.M. (eds.) (2005). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 4: 1-392. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.

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