Nymphoides coronata (Dunn) Chun ex Y.D.Zhou & G.W.Hu (2014)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Limnanthemum coronatum Dunn in Kew Bull., Addit. Ser. 10: 175 (1912)
Conservation Status
Invalid (synonym of N. aurantiaca) (POWO, 2026; WFO, 2026)
Last record: 1912 (Dunn, 1912; Xia, 2000)
Rediscovered in: December 2013 (Zhou et al., 2014)
Distribution & Habitat
Guangdong province, Hainan province & Hubei province, China
Anatomy & Morphology
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Dunn, S. T. (1912). Flora of Kwangtung and Hongkong (China) being an account of the flowering plants, ferns and fern allies together with
keys for their determination preceded by a map and introduction. London: Darling and Son, Ltd. https://dx.doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.57063 [pp. 175-176]
Other references:
POWO. (2026). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 14 August 2026]
WFO. (2026). Nymphoides coronata (Dunn) Chun ex Y.D.Zhou & G.W.Hu. Published on the Internet. Available at: https://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0001425550 [Accessed on 14 August 2026]
Xia, N. H. (2000). Menyanthaceae. In: Wu, D. L., Hu, Q. M. and Chen, Z. Y. (eds.). Flora of Guangdong 4. Guangzhou: Guangdong Science & Technology Press. 328pp. [In Chinese]
Zhou, Ya-Dong, Xiao, Ke-Yan, Hu, Guang-Wan, Zhan, Qing-Hua and Wang, Qing-Feng. (2014). Reappraisal of Nymphoides coronata (Menyanthaceae), A 100-year-lost Species Endemic to South China. Phytotaxa 184(3): 170-173. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.184.3.8