Aponogetonaceae
Aponogeton

Aponogeton madagascariensis (Mirb.) H.Bruggen

First published in Blumea 16: 249 (1968)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Comoros, Madagascar. It is a tuberous hydrogeophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Comoros, Madagascar

Introduced into:

Mauritius

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bosser, J. & al. (1984). Flore des Mascareignes 191-201 IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 17, 1983 K002908824 No
{Abraham Turner R.N.} [s.n.] Madagascar K002908803 No
{Humblot} [s.n.] Madagascar K002908833 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002908819 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K002909031 No
Kitching, L. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908816 No
Ellis [s.n.] Madagascar K002909034 No
Pool, W. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908800 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908820 No
Humblot, M. [650] Madagascar K002908826 No
{Ellis} [5076] Madagascar K002909033 No
Afzelius, K. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908832 No
Humblot, H. [220] Madagascar K002908804 No
Humblot, M. [401] Madagascar K002908801 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908818 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908821 No
s.coll. [1458] Madagascar K002908798 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908796 No
Bosser, J. [13024] Madagascar K002908827 No
s.coll. [1458] Madagascar K002908799 No
Decary, M.R. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908808 No
s.coll. [s.n.] K002908822 No
Guillot, J. [5] Madagascar K000346050 Unknown Type Material Yes
Curtis [1879] Madagascar K002908797 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908812 No
Kitching, L. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908810 No
Decary, M.R. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908807 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908828 No
Bally, P.R.O. [B 8927] Kenya K002909032 No
Hildebrandt, J.M. [3116] Madagascar K002908811 No
Hodgkin, H.T.; Stansfield, C.E. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908829 No
Rakotoarinivo, M., et. al. [251] Madagascar K001037670 No
Kitching, L. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908814 No
{Abraham Turner R.N.} [s.n.] Madagascar K002908802 No
Decary, M.R. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908806 No
Ellis, H. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908830 No
Kitching, L. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908809 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908825 No
Kitching, L. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908815 No
Lyall, D. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908831 No
Hooker [s.n.] Madagascar K002908817 No
Humblot, H. [220] Madagascar K002908805 No
Afzelius, K. [s.n.] Madagascar K002908813 No
Humblot, M. [220] Madagascar K002908823 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • 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

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