Haloragaceae
(THE WATER-MILFOIL FAMILY)
Biota of North America Program
Texas A&M University Bioinformatics Working Group
Standardized nomenclature following © John T. Kartesz. 1996. Revision: A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. The Biota of North America Program of the North Carolina Botanical Garden . This listing features updates (1996) of BONAP nomenclature, use of common names derived from BONAP data, U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service data on endangered/threatened taxa, and information on Texas taxa taken from a database developed from Stephan L. Hatch, Kancheepuram N. Gandhi, and Larry E. Brown. 1990. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Texas (now in the process of proofing).

Gonocarpus Thunb. - RASPWORT

    chinensis (Lour.) Orchard

      ssp. verrucosus (Maiden & Betcke) Orchard

    Haloragis J.R. & G. Forst. - SEABERRY

      erecta (Banks ex Murr.) Oken

      Myriophyllum L. - WATER-MILFOIL

        alterniflorum DC. Synonymy: Myriophyllum alterniflorum var. americanum Pugsley

        aquaticum (Vell.) Verdc. Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Brazilian parrot's feather, water feather, Chile parrot's feather (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone) Synonymy: Enydria aquatica Vell. , Myriophyllum brasiliense Camb. , Myriophyllum proserpinacoides Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.

        farwellii Morong

        heterophyllum Michx. Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Changeleaf parrot's feather (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)

        hippuroides Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray

        humile (Raf.) Morong Synonymy: Burshia humilis Raf.

        laxum Shuttlw. ex Chapman

        pinnatum (Walt.) B.S.P. Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Green parrot's feather (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone) Synonymy: Myriophyllum scabratum Michx. , Myriophyllum verticillatum var. cheneyi Fassett , Potamogeton pinnatum Walt.

        quitense Kunth Synonymy: Myriophyllum elatinoides Gaud.

        sibiricum Komarov Present in the Texas flora (treated as Myriophyllum spicatum L. var. exalbescens (Fern.) Jeps. by Hatch et al, 1990) (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone) Synonymy: Myriophyllum exalbescens Fern. , Myriophyllum exalbescens var. magdalenense (Fern.) A. Löve , Myriophyllum magdalenense Fern. , Myriophyllum spicatum ssp. exalbescens (Fern.) Hultén , Myriophyllum spicatum ssp. squamosum Laestad. ex Hartman , Myriophyllum spicatum var. capillaceum Lange , Myriophyllum spicatum var. exalbescens (Fern.) Jepson , Myriophyllum spicatum var. squamosum (Laestad. ex Hartman) Hartman

        spicatum L.

        tenellum Bigelow

        ussuriense (Regel) Maxim.

        verticillatum L. Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown. (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone) Synonymy: Myriophyllum verticillatum var. intermedium W.D.J. Koch , Myriophyllum verticillatum var. pectinatum Wallr. , Myriophyllum verticillatum var. pinnatifidum Wallr.

        Proserpinaca L. - MERMAIDWEED

          intermedia Mackenzie

          palustris L.

            var. amblyogona Fern. Present in the Texas flora, local name unknown. (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone) Synonymy: Proserpinaca amblyogona (Fern.) Small

            var. crebra Fern. & Grisc.

            var. palustris Synonymy: Proserpinaca palustris var. latifolia Schindl. , Proserpinaca platycarpa Small

          pectinata Lam. Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Combleaf mermaid weed (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone)


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