Blyxa octandra
Blyxa
Also known as: Blyxa roxburghii Rich. +2 more
- Blyxa roxburghii Rich.
- Blyxa saivala Steud.
- Vallisneria octandra Roxb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Hydrocharitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydroannual or hydrosubshrub.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Australasia, Blyxa octandra (commonly known as Blyxa) is an aquatic plant belonging to the Hydrocharitaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, India, Myanmar, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Western Australia