Blyxa

Blyxa is a genus of an aquatic plant of the family Hydrocharitaceae described as a genus in 1806.

It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Madagascar, and Australia.


 * Species
 * 1) Blyxa aubertii A. Rich. - China, Japan, Korea, Indian Subcontinent, SE Asia, New Guinea, N Australia, Caroline Islands, Madagascar, Tanzania, Mozambique
 * 2) Blyxa echinosperma (C.B.Clarke) Hook.f. - China, Japan, Korea, Indian Subcontinent, SE Asia, New Guinea, N Australia
 * 3) Blyxa hexandra C.D.K.Cook & Luond - central Africa
 * 4) Blyxa japonica (Miq.) Maxim. ex Asch. & Gürke - China, Japan, Korea, Indian Subcontinent, SE Asia, New Guinea
 * 5) Blyxa javanica Hassk. - Java
 * 6) Blyxa leiosperma Koidz. - Japan, Anhui, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang
 * 7) Blyxa novoguineensis Hartog - Papua New Guinea
 * 8) Blyxa octandra (Roxb.) Planch. ex Thwaites - China, Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar, Thailand, New Guinea
 * 9) Blyxa quadricostata Hartog - Myanmar, Thailand
 * 10) Blyxa radicans Ridl. - central Africa
 * 11) Blyxa senegalensis Dandy - West Africa
 * 12) Blyxa vietii C.D.K.Cook & Luond - Vietnam