Blyxa japonica
Blyxa japonica (Miq.) Maxim. ex Asch. & Gürke
Blyxa japonica is a species in the Hydrocharitaceae family, commonly called Japanese blyxa or dwarf Asian grass. It was published in 1889 and is distributed across the Australasian, Oriental (Indomalaya), and Palaearctic regions, including areas such as Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Japan, Korea, and other global locations.
Description
Blyxa japonica (Miq.) Maxim. ex Asch. & Gürke is a member of the Hydrocharitaceae family, a group of aquatic or semi-aquatic plants. It is native to regions including the Australasian, Oriental (Indomalaya), and Palaearctic zones. Its distribution spans parts of Asia and includes countries like Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, India, Japan, and Korea. The species was first described in 1889 and is recognized by its small size and grass-like appearance, often found in freshwater habitats.
Distribution
Australasian · Oriental (Indomalaya) · Palaearctic · TW · IT · PT · SG · Italy · Portugal · Global · Assam · Bangladesh · Borneo · Cambodia · China South-Central · China Southeast · Hainan · India · Japan · Korea · Malaya · Manchuria · Myanmar · Nansei-shoto · Nepal · New Guinea · Sulawesi · Sumatera · Taiwan · Thailand
Synonyms
Hydrilla japonicaBlyxa caulescensBlyxa leiocarpaDiplosiphon leiocarpus