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    Species Accepted

    Pistia stratiotes L.

    Nile Lettuce

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 12 countries or islands

      12 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      AustraliaNo
      Micronesia, Federated States ofNo
      United KingdomNo
      Iran, Islamic Republic OfNo
      ComorosNo
      MauritiusNo
      Netherlands (Kingdom of the)Yes
      New ZealandNo
      PakistanNo
      SingaporeNo

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      66 results
      Alface-d’água Portuguese
      Apu-Apu Indonesian
      Grüne Wasserrose German
      Indwane Zulu
      Jantje zwemt Dutch
      Kagylótutaj Hungarian
      Lattuga acquatica Italian
      Lechuga Spanish
      Lechugilla de agua Spanish
      Lechuguilla Spanish

      Treatments

      4 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      28 results
      POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:317684-2
      Fl. Cochinch.: 405 (1790)
      Editorial Committee of the Red List of Taiwan Plants
      Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 600 (1851)
      Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1853: 351 (1853)
      Sp. Pl.: 963 (1753)
      Allg. Gartenzeitung 6: 20 (1838)
      Burte, J.-N. (dir.). 1992. Le Bon Jardinier. 153e édition. 3 volumes. 2882 pp.
      Adebayo, A.A., E. Briski, O. Kalaci, M. Hernandez, S. Ghabooli, B. Beric, F.T. Chan, A. Zhan, E. Fifield, T. Leadley & H.J. MacIsaac. 2011. Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) and water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes) in the Great Lakes: playing with fire? Aquatic Invasions 6: 91–96 http://dx.doi.org/10.3391/ai.2011.6.1.11
      Rumphia 1: 79 (1836)

      Citation

      Pistia stratiotes L. in undefined