Ammannia aegyptiaca

Ammannia aegyptiaca
Ammannia aegyptiaca

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Myrtales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Myrtales

Familia: Lythraceae
Genus: Ammannia
Species:

Name

Ammannia aegyptiaca Willd., 1809

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Ammannia baccifera subsp. aegyptiaca (Willd.) Koehne in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 1: 259 (1880)
    • Ammannia salicifolia Monti ex Blume in Mus. Bot. 2: 132 (1856), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Ammannia crassissima Koehne in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 4: 391 (1883)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Asia-tropical
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Andaman Is., Bangladesh, India, Nicobar Is.
  • Continental:Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Angola, Burundi, Mauritania
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Introduced into:
      • Greece, Jamaica, Spain

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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