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Nechamandra alternifolia

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Nechamandra alternifolia

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Nechamandra is a monotypic genus of an aquatic plant family Hydrocharitaceae. The sole species is Nechamandra alternifolia. It is found in slow moving fresh water.

Species

Least Concern

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAlismatales
  5. FamilyHydrocharitaceae
Observations recorded248

via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
67
With media
68
Family
Hydrocharitaceae
Collections
CAS, MICH, POM, CM, US, B
Recorded in
China, India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, íNdia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
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Nechamandra alternifolia Myanmar Dec 2008.jpg
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taxon rank
species
taxon name
Nechamandra alternifolia
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon common name
虾子菜
Commons category
Nechamandra alternifolia
short name
N. alternifolia
taxon range
Guangdong
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Distribution and habitat
  • Chromosome number
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Nechamandra is a monotypic genus of an aquatic plant family Hydrocharitaceae. The sole species is Nechamandra alternifolia. It is found in slow moving fresh water.

==Distribution and habitat== This is a rare plant in lakes and ponds. It is known from Asian fresh waters of Sudan, Socotra, Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, China, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nechamandra alternifolia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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