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Trapa incisa
Sign in to saveAlso known as tiny water chestnut, tiny water-chestnut, tiny waterchestnut, sinuate-leaved water-chestnut
species of plant
Species
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderMyrtales
- FamilyLythraceae
Native toAssam, Cambodia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Laos, Manchuria
Trapa incisa is close relative of Trapa natans, but differs from the latter in its plants small (vs. stout), stem 1-2.5 mm in diameter (vs. 2.5-6 mm), leaf blade rhombic-triangular (vs. deltoid-rhombic), 1.5-3 × 2-4 cm (vs. 4-6 × 4-8 cm), fruit narrowly rhombic (vs. turbinate to shortly rhombic), 4-horned (vs. 2-4-horned), horns conic (vs. triangular to conic), tapering to a sharp point (vs. apex blunt to sharp).
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 62
- With media
- 31
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Collections
- CAS, ANSP, A, US, GH, COLO
- Recorded in
- China, Thailand, Japan, Russia, India, Vietnam, Indonesia
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Trapa incisa
- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon common name
- 野菱根
- Commons category
- Trapa incisa
- taxon range
- Guangdong
- short name
- T. incisa
- taxon author citation
- Siebold & Zucc.
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