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Hydrocharis dubia

Hydrocharis dubia (Blume) Backer
Hydrocharis dubia
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Hydrocharis dubia (Blume) Backer is a species in the Hydrocharitaceae family, commonly known as the water shield family. It is native to several regions including Australasia, the Oriental (Indomalaya), and Palaearctic regions. The species is also documented in specific areas such as Bangladesh, China (North-Central, South-Central, Southeast), Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, and New South Wales. It was first published in 1925.

Description

Hydrocharis dubia (Blume) Backer is a member of the Hydrocharitaceae family and is found across a wide geographic range. Its distribution includes the Australasian, Oriental (Indomalaya), and Palaearctic regions. Specific localities for the species include Bangladesh, China (North-Central, South-Central, Southeast), Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, and New South Wales. The species was formally described and published in 1925.

Distribution

Australasian · Oriental (Indomalaya) · Palaearctic · TW · IN · Global · Bangladesh · China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · Hainan · India · Japan · Jawa · Korea · Manchuria · Myanmar · Nansei-shoto · New Guinea · New South Wales · Philippines · Primorye · Queensland · Sulawesi · Taiwan · Thailand · Vietnam · West Himalaya

Synonyms

Monochoria dubiaPontederia dubiaHydrocharis asiaticaHydrocharis parnassiifoliaHydrocharis parvulaLimnobium dubiumBoottia renifoliaHydrocharis cellulosaHydrocharis morsus-ranae var. asiaticaHydrocharis cellulosa

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