Echinodorus cordifolius subsp. fluitans (Fassett) R.R.Haynes & Holm-Niels.

  • 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 cordifolius subsp. fluitans (Fassett) R.R.Haynes & Holm-Niels.

  • Type

    Type. Based on type of Echinodorus fluitans.

  • Synonyms

    Echinodorus fluitans Fassett, Echinodorus barthii H.Mühlberg

  • Description

    Subspecies Description - Leaves with bases round-acute to truncate, the pellucid markings absent.

  • Discussion

    This taxon is not known to be cultivated.

  • Objects

    Specimen - 311446, O. L. Haught 4450, Echinodorus fluitans Fassett, Alismataceae (30.0), Magnoliophyta, isotype; South America, Colombia, Magdalena

  • Distribution

    Eastern United States of America, Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela. Flowering and fruiting year round; sea level to 200 m elev.

    Mexico North America| Campeche Mexico North America| Veracruz Mexico North America| Colombia South America| Magdalena Colombia South America| Venezuela South America| Falcón Venezuela South America| Zulia Venezuela South America|