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Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: It is native to Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia and Australia.
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland); Bangladesh; Cambodia; China (Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Shanghai, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Hong Kong; India; Indonesia (Jawa, Kalimantan, Maluku, Sumatera); Japan; Korea, Republic of; Lao Peoples Democratic Republic; Madagascar; Malaysia; Mozambique; Myanmar; Nepal; Philippines; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Taiwan, Province of China; Tanzania, United Republic of; Thailand; Viet Nam
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Population [top]
Population: This species is fairly common throughout its range. It is not very common in China and when found it forms small populations.
Current Population Trend: Unknown
Additional data:
? Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This species is found in shallow waters and marshes in Australia and into south-east Asia. In Asia it is also found in paddy fields, ditches and even wells.
Systems: Freshwater
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: It is cultivated as an background aquarium plant. In Viet Nam and Lao PDR it is used as a vegetable also.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): No major threats have been reported.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation measures in place or needed.
Citation: Gupta, A.K. 2011. Blyxa aubertii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T168967A6556601. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T168967A6556601.en. Downloaded on 16 March 2017.
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