Butomopsis

Butomopsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Order:	Alismatales
Family:	Alismataceae
Genus:	Butomopsis; Kunth
Species:	B. latifolia
Binomial name
	Butomopsis latifolia; ( D.Don) Kunth
Synonyms
	Tenagocharis Hochst.;

Butomopsis is a genus of plants in the family Alismataceae. It contains only one species, Butomopsis latifolia.^[1]^[2]^[3] native to tropical Africa (from Senegal to Sudan to Mozambique), South Asia ( India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh), Southeast Asia ( Java, Burma, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Yunnan) and northern Australia ( Queensland and Northern Territory).

References

^ Sigismund, Kunth, Karl (1841-01-01). "Enumeratio plantarum omnium hucusque cognitarum". v.3 (1841). {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link)
^ David, Don; Francis, Hamilton; N., Wallich (1825-01-01). "Prodromus florae Nepalensis". {{ cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= ( help)
^ Buchenau, Franz Georg Philipp. 1868. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereine zu Bremen 2: 1& 5, Tenagocharis latifolia

Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Butomopsis latifolia". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.
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