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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: The species has a south and southeast Asian distribution to Australia. Widespread from Bangladesh, India (Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa, West Bengal), Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam, China (Guangdong Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan), Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, and Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland). Introduced widely elsewhere as a decorative plant.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland); British Indian Ocean Territory; Brunei Darussalam; Cambodia; China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan); Hong Kong; India (Bihar, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Orissa, West Bengal); Indonesia; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippines; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Taiwan, Province of China; Thailand; Timor-Leste; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: Populations are thought to be stable.
Current Population Trend: Stable
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: Not confined to wetlands, occurring in pools, marshes, low-lying wet areas and rice fields.
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: Shoots and flowers are eaten (JIRCAS 2011).
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no known past, ongoing or future threats to this species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions:
There are no conservation measures in place or needed.
Citation: Allen, D.J. 2011. Sesbania javanica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T168753A6534201. Downloaded on 10 January 2017.
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