Blyxa aubertii
Round Fruit Blyxa, Round Fruit Blyxa
Other regional names: Roundfruit Blyxa
- Roundfruit Blyxa
Also known as: Blyxa aubertii var. aubertii +9 more
- Blyxa aubertii var. aubertii
- Blyxa ceylanica Hook.f.
- Blyxa ecaudata Hayata
- Blyxa graminea Steud.
- Blyxa griffithii Planch. ex Hook.f.
- Blyxa malayana Ridl.
- Blyxa muricata Koidz.
- Blyxa oryzetorum (Decne.) Hook.f.
- Blyxa zeylanica Hook.f.
- Diplosiphon oryzetorum Decne.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hydrocharitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydroannual or hydroperennial.
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Blyxa aubertii (commonly known as Round Fruit Blyxa) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Hydrocharitaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa, Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Australasia, and the Pacific. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA, PACIFIC
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, East Tropical Africa, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Northwestern Pacific, Papuasia, South Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Madagascar, Malaya, Maluku, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Western Australia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Louisiana, Mississippi