Ranalisma
| Ranalisma | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Ranalisma rostrata | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Alismataceae |
| Genus: | Stapf |
| Type species | |
| Ranalisma rostrata Stapf | |
| Species | |
| See text | |
Ranalisma is a genus in the family Alismataceae.[1] It includes two species; one from tropical Africa (R. humile) and the other (R. rostrata) from southeast Asia.[2]
Ranalisma rostrata is a critically endangered marsh species, and is included in the list of China national level I key protection plants. After the introduction of breeding programs in China the population has been increasing.[3]
Species
- Ranalisma humile (Rich. ex Kunth) Hutch. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel - from Senegal to Tanzania, south to Zambia and Angola
- Ranalisma rostrata Stapf. - China (Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang), Vietnam, Malaysia, India
References
- ^ Jackson, Hooker, William; Dalton, Hooker, Joseph (1901-01-01). "Icones plantarum". v.27 (1901). Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, etc.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-01-30.
- ^ SHI, Congguang; LI, Haoming; QIU, Janxi (2021). "Nutritional components of rhizome and leaf of Ranalisma rostratum and its acute oral toxicity". Journal of Zhejiang A&F University. 38 (6): 1170–1177.