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017.0000 Family Salviniaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 559 (1820)
2 genera, 16-17 spp.
Species listed in database: 17; hybrids: 2
= Azollaceae Wettst.; Handb. Syst. Bot. 2: 77 (1903)
= Azolleae Schenk; Flora 29: 506 (1846)
= Azolloideae Griff.; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 5: 255 (1844)
= Salvinieae Brongn. ex Duby; Bot. Gall. 1: 542 (1828)
= Salvinioideae Mirb. ex Meisn.; Pl. Vasc. Gen. [Meisner] Tab. Diagn. 436, Comm. 338 (1842)
017.0001 Genus Salvinia Ség.; Pl. Veron. 3: 52 (1754)
Distribution: Old World (3, except SE-Asia/Australia), New World (7-9) north to USA
Species listed in database: 11; hybrids: 2
species :
Salvinia auriculata Aubl.; Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 969, t. 367 (1775)
Name: Kleinohriger Schwimmfarn (DE)
Distribution: Germany [I] (Berlin [I]); Congo [I]; Zambia [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Australia [I]; Bermuda; Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Hispaniola (Dominican Republic); Puerto Rico; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Chocó, Córdoba, Meta, Tolima, Valle); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Falcon, Guarico, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Ecuador; Galapagos; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Pando, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Alagoas, Amazonas, Amapá, Bahia, Ceará, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Pará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Piauí, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Roraima, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Sergipe, São Paulo, Tocantins); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Neembucu, Pres. Hayes); Uruguay (Artigas, Rocha); Argentina (Corrientes, Santa Fe); Chile [I] (Valparaíso [I])
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Synonyms: hidden
= Marsilea auriculata (Aubl.) Vitman; Summa Pl. 6: 143 (1792)
= Marsilea natans Vell.; Fl. Flumin. 11: t. 111 (1831)
= Salvinia affinis Desv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 177 (1827)
= Salvinia auriculata var. olfersiana Baker; J. Bot. 24: 99 (1886)
= Salvinia hispida Kunth; Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 1: 44 (1815)
= Salvinia olfersiana Klotzsch ex Britton; Fl. Bermuda [N.L.Britton] 428, f. 468 (1918)
= Salvinia radula Baker; J. Bot. 24: 98 (1886)
= Salvinia rotundifolia Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 5(1): 537 (1810)
variant :
var. major C.V.Miranda & Schwartsb.; Brazil. J. Bot. 42(1): 179 (2019)
Distribution: Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sergipe, Bahia, Tocantins, Mato Grosso do Sul, Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul)
84 BRA
species :
Salvinia biloba Raddi; Pl. Bras. Nov. Gen. 1: 1, t. 1, f. 4 (1825)
Distribution: Brazil (Bahia, Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Pará, Pernambuco, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo); Paraguay (Alto Paraguay, Neembucu); Uruguay (Artigas, Canelones, Cerro Largo, Montevideo, Rio Negro, San Jose); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Santa Fe)
84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Salvinia herzogii de la Sota; Darwiniana 12: 514, f. 3 (1962)
species :
Salvinia cucullata Roxb. ex Bory; Voy. Indes Or. [Bélanger] 2(1): 6 (1833)
Distribution: Taiwan [I]; India (Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Thailand (widespread); Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia (north of Malaya); Sumatra
38 tai 40 BAN IND 41 CBD LAO THA VIE 42 MLY SUM
species :
Salvinia hastata Desv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 177 (1827)
Distribution: Benin; Kenya; Tanzania; Malawi; Mozambique; Madagascar
22 BEN 25 KEN TAN 26 MLW MOZ 29 MDG
Synonyms: hidden
= Salvinia hildebrandtii Baker; J. Bot. 24: 98 (1886)
= Salvinia mollis Mett.; Filic. Afr. [Kuhn] 201 (1868)
species :
Salvinia martynii Kopp; Kulturbedingt. System. Merkm. Salvinia-Art. 42, f. 24 (1936)
Distribution: Brazil (Maranhão, Mato Grosso)
84 BRA
species :
Salvinia minima Baker; J. Bot. 24: 98 (1886)
Name: Water spangles
Distribution: Germany [I]; USA [I] (Alabama [I], Arkansas [I], Florida [I], Georgia [I], Louisiana [I], Massachusetts [I], Maryland [I], Mississippi [I], New Mexico [I], New York [I], Oklahoma [I], South Carolina [I], Texas [I]); Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guatemala; Belize; El Salvador; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Puerto Rico; Colombia (Antioquia, Arauca, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca); Venezuela (Apure, Aragua, Falcon, Portuguesa, Zulia); Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, Pando, Santa Cruz); Brazil (Acre, Amazonas, Bahia, Ceará, Espírito Santo, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Pará, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo); Paraguay (Canindeyu); Uruguay (Cerro Largo, Colonia, Durazno, Florida Prov., Maldonado, Montevideo, Rio Negro, Salto, Trenta y Tres); Argentina (Buenos Aires, Corrientes, Salta, Santa Fe)
11 ger 74 usa 75 usa 77 usa 78 usa 79 MEX 80 BLZ COS ELS GUA HON NIC PAN 81 CUB PUE 82 CLM VEN 83 BOL ECU PER 84 BRA 85 ARG PAR URU
Synonyms: hidden
= Salvinia minima var. gaillardiana Maury; J. Bot. [Morot] 27(3): 129 (1889)
species :
Salvinia natans (L.) All.; Fl. Pedem. 2: 2 (1785)
Name: Gewöhnlicher Schwimmfarn (DE); Floating watermoss (EN); Helechillo de agua (ES)
Distribution: Netherlands; +Belgium; Germany (Brandenburg, +Berlin, Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, +Hessen, Hamburg [I], Mecklenburg-Vorpommern [I], Niedersachsen [I], Nordrhein-Westfalen [I], Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein [I], Sachsen [I], Sachsen-Anhalt); Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia; Hungary; Spain (NE-Spain); +France; Italy; Slovenia; Croatia; Serbia; Kosovo; North Macedonia; Albania; Romania; Bulgaria; Greece (NW- and NE-Greece); +Lithuania; Belarus; W-European Russia; E-European Russia; Moldova; Ukraine; Crimea; Algeria; Tunisia; Siberia (Altai, W-Siberia); Russian Far East (Amur, Khabarovsk, Primorye); Kazakhstan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Tajikistan; Northern Caucasus; Georgia [Caucasus]; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Turkey (Anatolia); S-Iraq; Iran; ?E-Afghanistan; Syria; Israel; China (Anhui, Beijing, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Henan, Heilongjiang, Hebei, Hongkong, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Jilin, Liaoning, Macao, Nei Mongol, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanghai, Shanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang, Yunnan, Zhejiang); Tibet; South Korea; Japan; Taiwan; Pakistan; Nepal; India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, ?Karnataka, ?Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Odisha, ?Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal); Bangladesh; SW-Thailand; Vietnam; South China Sea Isl.; Java; USA [I] (Massachusetts [I], New York [I]); Jamaica [I]
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Synonyms: hidden
= Marsilea natans L.; Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 2: 1099 (1753)
= Marsilea patens J.F.Gmel.; Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis] 2(2): 1322 (1791)
= Marsilea salvinioides Neck.; Hist. & Commentat. Acad. Elect. Sci. Theod.-Palat. 3: 297 (1775)
= Salvinia europaea Desv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 177 (1827)
= Salvinia sprengelii Corda; Monogr. Rhizosperm. Hepat. 10, t. 2, f. 12-23 (1829)
= Salvinia verticillata Roxb.; Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 4: 469 (1844)
= Salvinia vulgaris Rupr.; Dist. Crypt. Vasc. Ross. 27 (1845)
= Trichomanes villosulum Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 163 (1829), nomen
species :
Salvinia nuriana de la Sota & Cassa; Holttum Mem. [R. J. Johns, ed.] 194 (1997)
Distribution: Brazil (Amazonas)
84 BRA
species :
Salvinia nymphellula Desv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 177 (1827)
Distribution: Gambia; Ghana; Benin; Niger; Nigeria; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] (Tshopo)
22 BEN GAM GHA NGA NGR 23 CON GAB ZAI
Synonyms: hidden
= Salvinia nigropunctata A.Braun; Filic. Afr. [Kuhn] 201 (1868)
species :
Salvinia oblongifolia Mart.; Icon. Pl. Crypt. 128, t. 75, f. 2, t. 76 (1834)
Distribution: Brazil (Alagoas, Bahia, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Pará, Paraíba, Sergipe)
84 BRA
species :
Salvinia sprucei Kuhn; Fl. Bras. [Martius] 1(2): 655 (1884)
Distribution: Panama; Trinidad; Colombia (Amazonas, Arauca, Cauca, Chocó, Vaupés); Venezuela (Apure, Anzoategui, Aragua, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Falcon, Guarico, Miranda, Monagas, Portuguesa, Zulia); Brazil (Amazonas)
80 PAN 81 TRT 82 CLM VEN 84 BRA
Synonyms: hidden
= Salvinia cyathiformis Maxon; J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 12: 401 (1922)
species :
Salvinia ×delasotae C.V.Miranda & Schwartsb.; Brazil. J. Bot. 42(1): 182 (2019)
Distribution: Brazil (Amazonas, São Paulo)
84 BRA
Remarks: Salvinia minima x S. sprucei
Synonyms: hidden
= Salvinia laevigata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 5(1): 537 (1810)
species :
Salvinia ×molesta D.S.Mitch.; Brit. Fern Gaz. 10: 251 (1972)
Name: Kariba weed (EN)
Distribution: Denmark [I]; Netherlands [I]; Belgium [I]; Germany [I] (Rheinland-Pfalz [I]); Austria [I]; Hungary [I]; Portugal [I]; France [I]; Corsica [I]; Italy [I]; Mauritania [I]; Senegal [I]; Mali [I]; Ivory Coast [I]; Ghana [I]; Benin [I]; Nigeria [I]; Cameroon [I]; Congo [I]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] [I]; Uganda [I]; Kenya [I]; Tanzania [I]; Zambia [I]; Malawi [I]; Zimbabwe [I]; Mozambique [I]; Namibia [I]; Botswana [I]; South Africa [I] (North West [I], Limpopo [I], Mpulamanga [I], KwaZulu-Natal [I], W-Cape Prov. [I], E-Cape Prov. [I]); Lesotho [I]; Eswatini [Swaziland] [I]; Taiwan [I]; Pakistan [I]; Nepal [I]; India [I] (widespread); Sri Lanka [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Thailand [I]; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Singapore [I]; South China Sea Isl. [I]; Borneo [I]; Philippines [I]; Java [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl. [I] (Bali [I]); Australia [I] (Western Australia [I], Northern Territory [I], E-Queensland [I], S-South Australia [I], E-New South Wales [I], S-Victoria [I]); New Zealand [I]; New Caledonia [I]; Vanuatu [I]; Fiji [I]; Hawaii [I] (Oahu [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); USA [I] (Alabama [I], Arizona [I], Arkansas [I], California [I], Connecticut [I], Florida [I], Georgia [I], Kansas [I], Louisiana [I], Maryland [I], Mississippi [I], Missouri [I], New Mexico [I], North Carolina [I], South Carolina [I], Oklahoma [I], Oregon [I], Pennsylvania [I], Texas [I], Virginia [I], Washington State [I]); Mexico [I]; Guatemala [I]; Brazil (Espírito Santo, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo); Argentina (Corrientes)
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Synonyms: hidden
= Salvinia adnata Desv.; Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 6(2): 177 (1827) (nom. confus., of uncertain application fide Moran & Smith 1999)
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