Echinodorus bracteatus subsp. bracteatus

  • Authority

    Haynes, Robert R. & Holm-Nielsen, Laurtiz B. 1994. The Alismataceae. Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 64: 1-228. (Published by NYBG Press)

  • Family

    Alismataceae

  • Scientific Name

    Echinodorus bracteatus subsp. bracteatus

  • Type

    Type. Panama. Chagres, Jan 1850, Fendler 435 (lectotype, K!; lectotype fide Rataj, 1975).

  • Description

    Subspecies Description - Leaf blades with stellate pubescent near bases and with pellucid markings as dots and short lines.

  • Discussion

    This taxon is not known to be cultivated.

  • Distribution

    Eastern Nicaragua to western Ecuador. Flower and fruiting year round; sea level to 300 m elev.

    Nicaragua Central America| Río San Juan Nicaragua Central America| Zelaya Nicaragua Central America| Alajuela Costa Rica Central America| Panama Central America| Ecuador South America| Esmeraldas Ecuador South America| Guayas Ecuador South America| Los Ríos Ecuador South America| El Oro Ecuador South America| Manabí Ecuador South America|