Rotala mexicana
A species in the Lythraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Myrtales
- Family
- Lythraceae
- Genus
- Rotala
- Species
- Rotala mexicana
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1830
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Rotala mexicana. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
28 synonyms in this snapshot
- Ammannia littoreaName author: Miq.
- Ammannia mexicanaName author: (Cham. & Schltdl.) Baill.
- Ammannia pygmaeaName author: Kurz
- Ammannia rotalaName author: F.Muell.
- Hoshiarpuria minutifloraName author: Hajra, P.Daniel & Philcox
- Hypobrichia spruceanaName author: Benth.
- Hypobrichia spruceana var. tenuifoliaName author: Griseb.
- Rotala apetalaName author: F.Muell.
- Rotala diglossaName author: Koehne
- Rotala diglossandraName author: Koehne
- Rotala leptopetala var. littoreaName author: (Miq.) Koehne
- Rotala littoreaName author: (Miq.) Nakai
- Rotala longibracteolataName author: Domin
- Rotala mexicana f. majorName author: Koehne
- Rotala mexicana f. mediaName author: Koehne
- Rotala mexicana f. minimaName author: Koehne
- Rotala mexicana subsp. hiernianaName author: Koehne
- Rotala mexicana subsp. pusillaName author: (Tul.) Koehne
- Rotala mexicana subsp. typicaName author: Koehne
- Rotala mexicana var. apetalaName author: (F.Muell.) Lourteig
- Rotala mexicana var. chamissoanaName author: Koehne
- Rotala mexicana var. spruceanaName author: (Benth.) Koehne
- Rotala mexicana var. spruceanaName author: (Hiern) Koehne
- Rotala petaloideaName author: Wight ex Steud.
- Rotala pusillaName author: Tul.
- Rotala pygmaeaName author: (Kurz) Rajagopal & Ramayya
- Rotala roseaName author: (Poir.) C.D.K.Cook ex H.Hara
- Rotala verticillaris var. spruceanaName author: (Benth.) Hiern
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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