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Limnophila aromatica
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae (COL) |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta (COL) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (COL) |
| Order | Scrophulariales (IUCN) |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae (IUCN) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Limnophila | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | aromatica | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2011 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Plants | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Lam. Merr. | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: The species occurs throughout much of the Indian subcontinent, east through Bhutan to China, Japan and the Korean Peninsula, south through Bangladesh, Myanmar, Lao PDR and Viet Nam to the Philippines and Indonesia (Philcox 1970, Cook 1996, Mudgal et al. 1997, Ahmed et al. 2009, NMNH 2011)
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Australia (Coral Sea Is. Territory, Northern Territory); Bangladesh; Bhutan; China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Jiangxi); India (Assam, Bihar, Goa, Karaikal, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Indonesia; Japan; Korea, Democratic Peoples Republic of; Korea, Republic of; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia (Peninsular Malaysia); Myanmar (Myanmar (mainland)); Philippines; Taiwan, Province of China; Thailand; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: No information available.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Common aquatic weed found in ponds and rice fields, marshy area, full sun (JIRCAS 2011). Typically grows in ditches, marshy wet, low-lying areas and rice fields.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: The juice of the plant is used as a cooling medicine in fever; leaf juice is taken by nursing mothers when breast milk tastes sour. Leaves eaten with curries in Thailand (JIRCAS 2011). It can be multiplied by stem cutting.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): The species is found in anthropogenic habitats and is not considered to be threatened.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: None required.
Citation: Allen, D.J. 2011. Limnophila aromatica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T169045A6568226. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T169045A6568226.en. Downloaded on 02 August 2016.
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Additional Info
Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Limnophila aromatica, click this link: Synonyms. |
Ambulia aromatica Lam. ¦ Ambulia gratissima (Bl.) Nakai ex Furumi ¦ Gratiola aromatica (Lam.) Pers. ¦ Limnophila aromaticoides Yang & Yen ¦ Limnophila chamaedrifolia G. Don ¦ Limnophila chinensis subsp. aromatica (Lam.) T. Yamazaki ¦ Limnophila chinensis subsp. aromatica (Lam.) T.Yamaz. ¦ Limnophila gratissima Bl. ¦ Limnophila punctata Bl. ¦ Limnophila punctata var. subracemosa Benth. ¦ Stemodia punctata (Bl.) F. Muell. ¦ Terebinthina aromatica (Lam.) Kuntze ¦ |
Common Names To Manage Common Names for Limnophila aromatica, click this link: Common Names. |
Limnophila () |
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Species Record Updated By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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