Vallisneria natans
A species in the Hydrocharitaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Alismatales
- Family
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Genus
- Vallisneria
- Species
- Vallisneria natans
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1974
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Vallisneria natans. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
17 synonyms in this snapshot
- Physkium natansName author: Lour.
- Vallisneria americana var. biwaensisName author: (Miki) Lowden
- Vallisneria asiaticaName author: Miki
- Vallisneria asiatica var. biwaensisName author: Miki
- Vallisneria asiatica var. higoensisName author: Miki
- Vallisneria biwaensisName author: (Miki) Ohwi
- Vallisneria gigantea var. biwaensisName author: (Miki) Kitam.
- Vallisneria gigantea var. higoensisName author: (Miki) Kitam.
- Vallisneria higoensisName author: (Miki) Ohwi
- Vallisneria minorName author: Ito
- Vallisneria natans var. biwaensisName author: (Miki) H.Hara
- Vallisneria natans var. higoensisName author: (Miki) H.Hara
- Vallisneria physciumName author: Juss. ex Spreng.
- Vallisneria spiralis f. minorName author: (Ito) Makino
- Vallisneria spiralis var. subulispathaName author: Makino
- Vallisneria spiraloidesName author: Roxb.
- Vallisneria subulispathaName author: (Makino) Koidz.
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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