Vallisneria spiralis
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 spiralis
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1753
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Vallisneria spiralis. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
13 synonyms in this snapshot
- Vallisneria aethiopicaName author: Fenzl
- Vallisneria jacquinianaName author: Spreng.
- Vallisneria jacquiniiName author: Savi
- Vallisneria linnetName author: Bercht. & J.Presl
- Vallisneria michelianaName author: Spreng.
- Vallisneria micheliiName author: Savi
- Vallisneria numidicaName author: Pomel
- Vallisneria pusillaName author: Barbieri ex Bertol.
- Vallisneria spiralis f. aethiopicaName author: (Fenzl) T.Durand & Schinz
- Vallisneria spiralis subvar. jacquiniiName author: (Savi) Nyman
- Vallisneria spiralis subvar. micheliiName author: (Savi) Nyman
- Vallisneria spiralis var. numidicaName author: (Pomel) Maire & Weiller
- Vallisneria spiralis var. pusillaName author: (Barbieri ex Bertol.) Nyman
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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