Ottelia

Ottelia is a genus of an aquatic plant family Hydrocharitaceae described as a genus in 1805.[2][3][4] The genus is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, South America, and Australia.[1][5]

Species[1]
  1. Ottelia acuminata (Gagnep.) Dandy - S China
  2. Ottelia alismoides (L.) Pers. - Khabarovsk, Primorye, China, Indian Subcontinent, SE Asia, New Guinea, Solomon Is, N Australia
  3. Ottelia balansae (Gagnep.) Dandy - S China, Vietnam
  4. Ottelia brachyphylla (Gürke) Dandy - Sudan
  5. Ottelia brasiliensis (Planch.) Walp. - Brazil, Paraguay, NE Argentina
  6. Ottelia cordata (Wall.) Dandy - Hainan, Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia
  7. Ottelia cylindrica (T.C.E.Fr.) Dandy - Zaïre, Zambia, Angola
  8. Ottelia emersa Z.C.Zhao & R.L.Luo - Guangxi
  9. Ottelia exserta (Ridl.) Dandy - from Somalia to Cape Province
  10. Ottelia fischeri (Gürke) Dandy - from Kenya to Mozambique
  11. Ottelia kunenensis (Gürke) Dandy - Zambia, Angola, Botswana, Namibia
  12. Ottelia lisowskii Symoens - Zaïre, Zambia
  13. Ottelia luapulana Symoens - Zaïre, Zambia
  14. Ottelia mesenterium (Hallier f.) Hartog - Sulawesi
  15. Ottelia muricata (C.H.Wright) Dandy - C + S Africa
  16. Ottelia ovalifolia (R.Br.) Rich. - Australia
  17. Ottelia scabra Baker - South Sudan, Uganda
  18. Ottelia ulvifolia (Planch.) Walp. - trop + S Africa, Madagascar
  19. Ottelia verdickii Gürke - Tanzania, Zaïre, Zambia, Angola

Ottelia
Ottelia alismoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Hydrocharitaceae
Subfamily: Anacharioideae
Genus: Ottelia
Pers. 1805 not R.Hedw. 1806
Synonyms[1]
  • Damasonium Schreb. 1789, illegitimate homonym, not Mill. 1754 (Hydrocharitaceae) nor Adans. 1789 (syn of Limnocharis in Alismataceae)
  • Hymenotheca Salisb.
  • Boottia Wall.
  • Oligolobos Gagnep.
  • Xystrolobos Gagnep.
  • Beneditaea Toledo
  • Flower of Ottelia alismoides

References
  1. "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  2. Persoon, Christiaan Hendrik. 1805. Synopsis plantarum,seu Enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum hucusque cognitarum 1: 400 in Latin
  3. "Tropicos | Name - !Ottelia Pers". www.tropicos.org. Retrieved 2017-02-01.
  4. Cook, C.D.K., Symoens, J.-J. Urmi- Konig, K. (1984) A revision of the genus Ottelia (Hydrocharitaceae). 1. Generic considerations Aquatic Botany 18: 263-274
  5. Cook, C.D.K. and Urmi- Konig, K. (1984) A revision of the genus Ottelia (Hydrocharitaceae). 2. The species of Eurasia, Australasia and America Aquatic Botany 20: 131–177


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