Alismataceae
Aquarius

Aquarius floribundus (Seub.) Christenh. & Byng

First published in Global Fl. 4: 53 (2018)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical America. It is a helophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Hammel, B.E. & al. (2003). Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica 2: 1-694. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.
  • Haynes, R.R. & Holm-Nielsen, L.B. (1994). The Alismataceae. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 64: 1-112.
  • Lehtonen, S. (2008 publ. 2009). An integative approach to species delimination in Echinodorus (Alismataceae) and the description of two new species. Kew Bulletin 63: 525-563.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mroginski, L.; Pire, S.M. [807] Argentina Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K003193228 Yes
Krapovickas, A.; Harley, R.M.; Cristóbal, C.L.; Schinini, A. [45996] Paraguay Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K003193126 Yes
Steyermark, J.A.; Carreno Espinoza, V. [111223] Venezuela Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K003193195 Yes
Hassler, E. [1207] Paraguay Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K003193123 Yes
Krapovickas, A.; Harley, R.M.; Cristóbal, C.L.; Schinini, A. [45996] Paraguay Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K003193125 Yes
Claussen, P. [351?] Brazil Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K000098933 Type Yes
Steyermark, J.A.; Carreno Espinoza, V. [111223] Venezuela Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K003193194 Yes
Woolston, A.L. [587] Paraguay Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K003193124 Yes
Mroginski, L.; Pire, S.M. [807] Argentina Echinodorus grandiflorus subsp. aureus K003193227 Yes
Nov 11, 2003 Brazil Echinodorus floribundus K000098930 No
Nov 11, 2003 Brazil Echinodorus floribundus K000098934 No
Jan 1, 1988 Gardner [1860] Brazil Echinodorus grandiflorus var. aureus K000098930 Isolectotype Yes
Jan 1, 1988 Gardner [1860] Brazil Echinodorus grandiflorus var. aureus K000098934 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • 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/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0