Limnophila indica


Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Lamiales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Plantaginaceae
Tribus: Gratioleae
Genus: Limnophila
Species:
Name
Limnophila indica (L.) Druce, (1913 publ. 1914)
Synonyms
- Homotypic
- Limnophila gratioloides R.Br. in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 442 (1810), nom. superfl.
- Limnophila myriophylloides Roth in Nov. Pl. Sp.: 294 (1821), nom. superfl.
- Terebinthina indica (L.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 467 (1891)
- Hottonia indica L. in Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 208 (1762)
- Ambulia gratioloides Baill. ex Wettst. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 73 (1891), nom. superfl.
- Ambulia indica (L.) W.Wight in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 181 (1905)
- Heterotypic
- Columnea balsamea Roxb. in Hort. Bengal.: 47 (1814)
- Columnea balsamica Roxb. in Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 97 (1832)
- Gratiola chamaedrifolia Lam. in Encycl. 3: 27 (1789)
- Gratiola trifida Willd. in Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 1: 104 (1797)
- Hydropityon pedunculatum Ser. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 1: 422 (1824)
- Hydropityon zeylanica C.F.Gaertn. in Suppl. Carp. 3: 19 (1805)
- Limnophila benthamiana Miq. ex Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 4: 271 (1884)
- Limnophila elongata Benth. in N.Wallich, Numer. List: n.° 3903 (1831)
- Limnophila gratioloides var. nana Skan in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 4(2): 319 (1906)
- Limnophila myriophylloides var. serrulata Roth in Nov. Pl. Sp.: 296 (1821)
- Limnophila roxburghii Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 10: 388 (1846), nom. illeg.
- Limnophila stipitata (Hayata) Makino & Nemoto in Fl. Japan, ed. 2: 1060 (1931)
- Limnophila trichophylla (Kom.) Kom. in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 25: 421 (1907)
- Limnophila trifida Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 802 (1825)
- Ambulia stipitata Hayata in Icon. Pl. Formosan. 9: 76 (1920)
- Ambulia trichophylla Kom. in Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 18: 429 (1901)
Distribution
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Druce, G.C. 1914. Supplement to Botanical Exchange Club Report for 1913. Botanical Exchange Club and Society of the British Isles 3(5): 405–440. BHL PDF Reference page. : 3:420.
Additional references
- Rajbhandari, K.R., Rai, S.K. & Chhetri, R. (2022). A Handbook of the Flowering Plants of Nepal 4: 1-522. Department of Plant Resources, Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Links
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Limnophila indica. Published online. Accessed: July 25 2025. Reference page.
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Limnophila indica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 July 25. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Limnophila indica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 July 2025. Reference page.
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Limnophila indica in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.
Vernacular names
- العربية: ليمنوفيلاانديكا
- English: Indian marshweed, Indian Marshweed
- 中文: 有梗石龙尾