Butomopsis

Butomopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Alismataceae
Genus: Butomopsis
Kunth
Species: B. latifolia
Binomial name
Butomopsis latifolia
(D.Don) Kunth
Synonyms
  • Tenagocharis Hochst.

Butomopsis is a genus of plants in the family Alismataceae. It contains only one species, Butomopsis latifolia.[1][2][3] native to tropical Africa (from Senegal to Sudan to Mozambique), South Asia (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh), Southeast Asia (Java, Burma, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Yunnan) and northern Australia (Queensland and Northern Territory).

References

  1. Sigismund,, Kunth, Karl (1841-01-01). "Enumeratio plantarum omnium hucusque cognitarum :". v.3 (1841).
  2. David,, Don,; Francis,, Hamilton,; N., Wallich, (1825-01-01). "Prodromus florae Nepalensis :".
  3. Buchenau, Franz Georg Philipp. 1868. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereine zu Bremen 2: 1& 5, Tenagocharis latifolia
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