Checklist: Hydrocharitaceae

HYDROCHARITACEAE

Introduction:

This is a checklist of taxa generated from the database. Genera and species which are purely cultivated have been excluded.

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Limnobium laevigatum
Literature:   
Gibbs Russell, G.E. (1977) Keys to Vascular Aquatic Plants in Rhodesia Kirkia 10(2) 411-502 
Obermeyer, A.A. (1966) Hydrocharitaceae Flora of Southern Africa 1  
Simpson, D.S. (1989) Hydrocharitaceae Flora of Tropical East Africa  
Symoens, J.J. (2009) Hydrocharitaceae Flora Zambesiaca 12(2)  
  
NamesFZ Divisions
  
88.000 LAGAROSIPHON Harv. 
Lagarosiphon cordofanus Casp. N
Lagarosiphon crispus Rendle
Lagarosiphon ilicifolius Oberm. N,SE
Hydrilla verticillata sensu Gibbs
Lagarosiphon muscoides Harv. var. major sensu Schinz
Lagarosiphon major (Ridl.) Moss ex V.A. Wager N
Elodea crispa hort.
Lagarosiphon muscoides Harv. var. major Ridl.
Lagarosiphon muscoides Harv. N,SE
  
89.000 VALLISNERIA L. 
Vallisneria spiralis L. N
Vallisneria aethiopica Fenzl
  
95.000 OTTELIA Pers. 
Ottelia kunenensis (Gürke) Dandy N
Ottelia muricata (C.H. Wright) Dandy N
Boottia aschersoniana Gürke
Boottia muricata C.H. Wright
Ottelia ulvifolia (Planch.) Walp. N
Damasonium ulvifolium Planch.
Ottelia lancifolia A. Rich.
Ottelia latifolia De Wild.
Ottelia plantaginea Ridl.

Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave, 2014-25

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2025). Flora of Botswana: Checklist: Hydrocharitaceae].
https://www.botswanaflora.com/speciesdata/utilities/utility-display-checklist.php?family_id=103, retrieved 29 March 2025

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