Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Lythraceae J.St.-Hil.
Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl.
, legitimate , scientific
Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von & Chamisso, L.K.A. von (1830) , Plantarum Mexicanarum. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 5 :
567
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"In aquis fluentibus prope Hacienda de la Laguna. Oct."
Koehne, B.A.E. (30 July 1880) , Lythraceae monographice describuntur. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 1 :
150-151
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (13 May 1889) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 4 :
3
[secondary reference]
Baillon, H.E. in Grandidier, A. (1895) , Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar 35 :
363
[nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of:
Ammannia mexicana ( Cham. & Schltdl.) Baill.
legitimate
Domin, K. (1928) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89) :
996
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Ammannia mexicana ( Cham. & Schltdl.) Baill.
legitimate
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972) , Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4) :
250
[secondary reference]
Mitchell, A.S. (15 October 1976) , A summary of the family Lythraceae in the Northern Territory (with additional comments on Australian material). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 1(1) :
56-57
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth.
nom. illeg.
Cook, C.D.K. (1979) , A revision of the genus Rotala (Lythraceae). Boissiera 29 :
33-41
[secondary reference]
Type:
"Mexico, prope Haciende de la Laguna, Oct., Schiede & Deppe 566 (holotype: HAL n.v.; isotypes: LE, MO)."
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala decussata Sol. ex DC.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala pusilla Tul.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala apetala F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala diglossandra Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala longibracteolata Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Hypobrichia spruceana C.D.K.Cook
nom. inval., pro syn.
Mitchell, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Lythraceae. Flora of Central Australia :
234, Fig. 274B
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala apetala F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth.
nom. illeg.
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2 :
119
[secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986) , Lythraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2 :
118
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala diglossandra Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala longibracteolata Domin
legitimate
Dunlop, C.R. (1987) , Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26 :
45
[secondary reference]
Beesley, P.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990) , Rotala. Flora of Australia 18 :
93, 95, Fig 31, Map 141
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Ammannia mexicana ( Cham. & Schltdl.) Baill.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala decussata Sol. ex DC.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala pusilla Tul.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala apetala F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia pentandra var. decussata (Sol. ex DC.) Benth.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana var. spruceana ( Benth.) Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala diglossandra Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana subsp. pusilla ( Tul.) Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala longibracteolata Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Hypobrichia spruceana Beesley
nom. inval., pro syn.
Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Lythraceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region :
495-496, Fig. 153C
[secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995) , Flora of the Darwin Region 2 :
135, Fig. 41
[secondary reference]
Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000) , Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia :
108, Fig. 20
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. var. mexicana
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Ammannia mexicana ( Cham. & Schltdl.) Baill.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala decussata Sol. ex DC.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala pusilla Tul.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala apetala F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Hypobrichia spruceana Benth.
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia pentandra var. decussata (Sol. ex DC.) Benth.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana var. spruceana ( Benth.) Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana subsp. hierniana Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala diglossandra Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana subsp. pusilla ( Tul.) Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala longibracteolata Domin
legitimate
doubtful taxonomic synonym:
Rotala verticillaris L.
legitimate
Heuchert, B., Braun, U., Tkach, N., Marx, D. & Röser, M. (2017) , Biography of D. F. L. von Schlechtendal and type material of his new taxa preserved in the herbarium of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (HAL) and other botanical collections. Schlechtendalia 31 :
111
[secondary reference]
Type:
"In aquis fluentibus prope Hacienda de la Laguna. Oct... HAL0098154 [ST]: Schiede, C.J.W. s.n. “566”, 1828-10, Mexico, Veracruz-Llave, in aquis fluentibus prope Hacienda de la Laguna... MO-2151195; W0010433."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. var. mexicana
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Ammannia mexicana ( Cham. & Schltdl.) Baill.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala decussata Sol. ex DC.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala pusilla Tul.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala apetala F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Entelia ammannioides Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Ortegioides decussata Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia illecebroides Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia pentandra var. decussata (Sol. ex DC.) Benth.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Hypobrichia spruceana Benth.
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana var. spruceana ( Benth.) Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia illecebroides Koehne
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana subsp. hierniana Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala diglossandra Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana subsp. pusilla ( Tul.) Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala longibracteolata Domin
legitimate
doubtful taxonomic synonym:
Rotala verticillaris L.
legitimate
doubtful taxonomic synonym:
Rotala illecebroides Koehne
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. var. mexicana
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Ammannia mexicana ( Cham. & Schltdl.) Baill.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala decussata Sol. ex DC.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala pusilla Tul.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala apetala F.Muell.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Hypobrichia spruceana Griseb.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia illecebroides Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Hypobrichia spruceana Benth.
nom. inval.
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth.
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia pentandra var. decussata (Sol. ex DC.) Benth.
nom. rej.
taxonomic synonym:
Entelia ammannioides Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Ortegioides decussata Benth.
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana var. spruceana ( Benth.) Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana subsp. hierniana Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Ammannia illecebroides Koehne
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala diglossandra Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala mexicana subsp. pusilla ( Tul.) Koehne
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Rotala longibracteolata Domin
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Hypobrichia spruceana C.D.K.Cook
nom. inval., pro syn.
taxonomic synonym:
Hypobrichia spruceana Beesley
nom. inval., pro syn.
doubtful taxonomic synonym:
Rotala verticillaris L.
legitimate
doubtful taxonomic synonym:
Rotala illecebroides Koehne
legitimate