Lagarosiphon
Appearance
Lagarosiphon | |
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Lagarosiphon major | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Hydrocharitaceae |
Subfamily: | Anacharioideae |
Genus: | Lagarosiphon Harv. |
Species | |
See text |
Lagarosiphon is a genus of aquatic plants described as a genus in 1841.[1][2] It is native to Africa and Madagascar.[3]
- Species[3]
- Lagarosiphon cordofanus (Hochst.) Casp. - Cameroon + Ethiopia to Namibia + Mpumalanga
- Lagarosiphon hydrilloides Rendle - Ghana, Kenya, Uganda
- Lagarosiphon ilicifolius Oberm. - Uganda to Namibia
- Lagarosiphon madagascariensis Casp. - Madagascar
- Lagarosiphon major (Ridl.) Moss - Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, South Africa
- Lagarosiphon muscoides Harv. - Mali to Sudan to KwaZulu-Natal
- Lagarosiphon rubellus Ridl. - Angola
- Lagarosiphon steudneri Casp. - Ethiopia
- Lagarosiphon verticillifolius Oberm. - Mozambique, Zimibabwe, KwaZulu-Natal, Swaziland, Mpumalanga, Limpopo
References
- ^ Harvey, William Henry. 1841. Journal of Botany, being a second series of the Botanical Miscellany 4: 230-231 descriptions in Latin, commentary in English, line drawing as illustration
- ^ "Tropicos | Name - Lagarosiphon Harv". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
- ^ a b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
External links
- Lagarosiphon at the Encyclopedia of Life