Alisma

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Alismatales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Alismatales

Familia: Alismataceae
Genus: Alisma
Species: A. canaliculatum – A. gramineum – A. lanceolatum – A. nanum – A. plantago-aquatica – A. praecox – A. rariflorum – A. subcordatum – A. triviale – A. wahlenbergii
Nothospecies: A. × bjoerkqvistii – A. × juzepczukii – A. × rhicnocarpum

Name

Alisma L., Sp. Pl. 1: 342 (1753).

Type species: Alisma plantago-aquatica L.

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Plantaginastrum Heist. ex Fabr., Enum. 61 (1759).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Europe
- Regional: Northern Europe
  - Denmark, Finland, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, Sweden.
- Regional: Middle Europe
  - Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland.
- Regional: Southwestern Europe
  - Baleares, Corse, France, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain.
- Regional: Southeastern Europe
  - Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Kriti, Romania, Sicilia, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia.
- Regional: Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, Baltic States, Krym, Central European Russia, East European Russia, North European Russia, South European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Ukraine.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia.
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Azores, Canary Islands, Madeira.
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan.
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- Regional: South Tropical Africa (introduced)
  - Angola, Zimbabwe.
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Northern Provinces (introduced).
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Siberia
  - Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, West Siberia, Yakutskiya.
- Regional: Russian Far East
  - Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Kuril Islands, Primorye, Sakhalin.
- Regional: Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan.
- Regional: Caucasus
  - North Caucasus, Transcaucasus.
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Afghanistan, Cyprus, East Aegean Islands, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon-Syria, Palestine, Turkey.
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central, Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, China North-Central, Qinghai, China Southeast, Xinjiang.
- Regional: Mongolia
  - Mongolia.
- Regional: Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya.
- Regional: Indo-China
  - Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.
Continental: Australasia (introduced)
- Regional: Australia
  - New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia.
- Regional: New Zealand
  - New Zealand North, New Zealand South.
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: Subarctic America
  - Alaska, Northwest Territories.
- Regional: Western Canada
  - Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.
- Regional: Eastern Canada
  - New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec.
- Regional: Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming.
- Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
  - Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin.
- Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
  - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia.
- Regional: Southwestern U.S.A.
  - Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah.
- Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
  - New Mexico, Texas.
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia.
Continental: Southern America (introduced)
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina South, Chile Central.

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

References

Primary references

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 342. Reference page.

Links

Karlsson, T. 2004. Checklista över Nordens kärlväxter – version 2004-01-19. Swedish Museum of Natural History (in Swedish). Published on internet.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Alisma in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 25. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2021. Alisma. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Nov 2021.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Alisma. Published online. Accessed: 25 Nov 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Alisma. Accessed: 25 Nov 2021.
Hassler, M. 2021. Alisma. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Nov 25. Reference page.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Alisma. .

Vernacular names

العربية: مزمار الراعي
azərbaycanca: Baqəvər
беларуская: Шальнік
čeština: Žabník
dansk: Skeblad
Deutsch: Froschlöffel
Esperanto: Alismo
eesti: Konnarohi
suomi: Sarpiot
hornjoserbsce: Žabnik
日本語: サジオモダカ属
ქართული: წყლის მრავალძარღვა
қазақша: Кербезгүл
lietuvių: Dumblialaiškis
македонски: Воден тегавец
Nederlands: Waterweegbree
norsk: Vassgroslekten
polski: Żabieniec
русский: Частуха
slovenčina: žabník
svenska: Svaltingar
Türkçe: Su sinirli otu
Tiếng Việt: Chi Trạch tả
中文: 泽泻属

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