Check List 11(2): e19173, doi: 10.15560/11.2.1575
First records of Landoltia punctata (G.Mey.) Les & D.J.Crawford (Araceae, Lemnoideae) in Santa Catarina, southern Brazil
Gustavo Hassemer‡,
Rodrigo de Almeida Mohedano§,
João Paulo Ramos Ferreira§,
Vali Joana Pott|,
Rafael Trevisan§ ‡ Københavns Universitet, Denmark§ Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil| Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Corresponding author:
Gustavo Hassemer
(
gustavonaha@gmail.com
)
© 2017 Gustavo Hassemer, Rodrigo Mohedano, João Ferreira, Vali Pott, Rafael Trevisan. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
Citation:
Pott V, Hassemer G, Mohedano R, Ferreira J, Trevisan R (2015) First records of Landoltia punctata (G.Mey.) Les & D.J.Crawford (Araceae, Lemnoideae) in Santa Catarina, southern Brazil. Check List 11(2): 1575. https://doi.org/10.15560/11.2.1575 | |
Abstract
Landoltia punctata (G.Mey.) Les & D.J. Crawford is a cosmopolite duckweed species of significant economic and technological interest, which in the Americas had its southernmost occurrence recorded in Pontal do Paraná, Paraná state, southern Brazil. This work extends its distribution southwards to Santa Catarina state, representing a range extension of ca. 300 km.
Keywords
aquatic plants; biogeography; new records.