Menyanthes indica L.

, Sp. Pl. 1: 145 (1753). BHL
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:317629-2
Publication
Species Plantarum
Collation
1: 145
Date of Publication
1 May 1753
Family as entered in IPNI
Menyanthaceae

Type Information

Type Herbaria
lectotype LINN (203.2) (203.2)
Distribution Of Types
India, Sri Lanka

Remarks

According to Pringle [Fl. Ecuador 53(159a): 138. 1995), the type collection is of uncertain origin. He cited pantropics for the range of this species.

Links

Nomenclatural link
Limnanthemum indicum (L.) Griseb., Gen. Sp. Gent. 343 (1838).
Nomenclatural link
Nymphoides indica (L.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 429 (1891).
Nomenclatural link
Villarsia indica (L.) Vent., Choix Pl. t. 9 (1803).
Same citation as
Menyanthes indica L., Sp. Pl. 1: 145 (1753).