Limnocharis flava(LMNFL)
Overview Code created in: 1996-10-28
- EPPO Code: LMNFL
- Preferred name: Limnocharis flava
- Authority: (Linnaeus) Buchenau
Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (except southern cone). A weed of rice fields, consumed as a vegetable. Introduced in Sri Lanka, India to Indochina, Malesia, China
WSSA list of weeds in North America
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Limnocharis emarginata | Bonpland |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Sawah flowering rush | English |
| Sawah lettuce | English |
| velvet leaf | English |
| yellow bur head | English |
| yellow velvet leaf | English |
| gelber Froschlöffel | German |
| buchon | French |
| cebollo de chucha | Spanish |
| hoja de buitre | Spanish |
| barata | Portuguese (BR) |
| huáng huā lìn | Chinese |
| 黄花蔺 | Chinese |
| jinjir | Indonesian |
| paku rawan | Indonesian |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Basal monocotyledons (
1MOND )
Order
Alismatales (
1ALIO )
Family
Alismataceae (
1ALIF )
Genus
Limnocharis (
1LMNG )
Species
Limnocharis flava (
LMNFL )