Alismataceae
Aquarius

Aquarius paniculatus (Micheli) Christenh. & Byng

First published in Global Fl. 4: 53 (2018)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Mexico to Central & S. Tropical America. It is an annual or helophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Doubtfully present in:

Suriname

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guyana, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Boggan, J. Funck, V. & Kelloff, C. (1997). Checklist of the Plants of the Guianas (Guyana, Surinam, Franch Guiana) ed. 2: 1-238. University of Guyana, Georgetown.
  • Espejo Serena, A. & López-Ferrari, A.R. (1993). Las Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas una Sinopsis Florística 1(1): 1-76. Consejo Nacional de la Flora de México, México D.F.
  • Lehtonen, S. (2008 publ. 2009). An integative approach to species delimination in Echinodorus (Alismataceae) and the description of two new species. Kew Bulletin 63: 525-563.
  • Walderley, M.G.L., Shepherd, G.J., Melhem, T.S. & Giulietti, A.M. (eds.) (2005). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo 4: 1-392. Instituto de Botânica, São Paulo.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1987 Gardner [2741] Brazil Echinodorus paniculatus K000098523 Type Yes
Fiebrig, K. [1216] Paraguay Echinodorus paniculatus K003193151 Yes
Holm-Nielsen, L.; Jaramillo, J.; Coello, F. [27747] Ecuador Echinodorus paniculatus K003193198 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Echinodorus paniculatus K003193282 Yes
Smith, H. [2326] Colombia Echinodorus paniculatus K003193206 Yes
Jones, K. [63432] Echinodorus paniculatus K003193281 Yes
Herrera, H.; Hammel, A.; Avilés, A.; Grijalva [3868] Costa Rica Echinodorus paniculatus K003193064 Yes
Bleher [10] Echinodorus paniculatus K003193287 Yes
s.coll. [11095] Venezuela Echinodorus paniculatus K003193205 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Echinodorus paniculatus K003193285 Yes
[H. H. Pushy] [1649] Bolivia Echinodorus paniculatus K003193197 Yes
{Ed. Audy} [186] Colombia Echinodorus paniculatus K003193207 Yes
Badcock [850] Bolivia Echinodorus paniculatus K003193196 Yes
Herrera, G.; Hammel, A.; Avilés, A.; Grijalva [3868] Costa Rica Echinodorus paniculatus K003193063 Yes
Hassler, E. [7229] Paraguay Echinodorus paniculatus K003193150 Yes
Balansa, B. [572] Paraguay Echinodorus paniculatus K003193152 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Bulletin

    • Kew Bulletin
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0