Hydrocharitaceae Juss.
Ottelia ovalifolia (R.Br.) Rich. , legitimate, scientific
Richard, L.C.M. (1814), Memoires de la Classe des Sciences Mathematiques et Physiques de l'Institut National de France 12: 78 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Damasonium ovalifolium R.Br. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 19 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 115 [secondary reference]
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 266 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 518 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 50 [secondary reference]
Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 5 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 52 [secondary reference]
Thompson, J. (1961), Hydrocharitaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 18: 87 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Damasonium ovalifolium R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Damasonium cygnorum Planch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ottelia tenera Benth. legitimate
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 425 [secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 16, Fig.8. [secondary reference]
common name: Swamp Lily [n/a]
Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 76-77 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Damasonium ovalifolium R.Br. legitimate vernacular name: Swamp Lily [n/a]
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 219 BHL [secondary reference]
Aston, H.I. (1973), Aquatic Plants of Australia: 232-235 [secondary reference]
Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 216 [secondary reference]
common name: Water Poppy [n/a]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 46 [secondary reference]
common name: Swamp Lily [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 20 [secondary reference]
Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Monocots (Alismataceae to Najadaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 416, Fig. 538B [secondary reference]
common name: Swamp lily [n/a]
Cook, C.D.K. & Urmi-Konig, K. (October 1984), A revision of the genus Ottelia (Hydrocharitaceae). 2. The species of Eurasia, Australasia and America. Aquatic Botany 20(1-2): 169-172, Figs 14, 15 (map) [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Damasonium ovalifolium R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Damasonium cygnorum Planch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ottelia cygnorum (Planch.) Walp. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ottelia tenera Benth. legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 29 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 41 [secondary reference]
Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 718 [secondary reference]
common name: Swamp Lily [n/a]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 11, Fig. 2B [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Damasonium ovalifolium R.Br. legitimate common name: Swamp Lily [n/a]
Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 968-969, Fig. 291K [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 12, pl. 1 [secondary reference]
common name: Swamp Lily [n/a]
Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 130-131, Fig. 28a [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Damasonium ovalifolium R.Br. legitimate common name: Swamp Lily [n/a]
Cowie, I.D. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Hydrocharitaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 197-199, Fig. 40 [secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 316 [secondary reference]
common name: Swamp Lily [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Damasonium ovalifolium R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Damasonium cygnorum Planch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ottelia cygnorum (Planch.) Walp. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ottelia tenera Benth. legitimate
  • APC Comment: Subspecies rank not used in this species in NT, Qld.
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic
Jacobs, S.W.L. & McColl, K.A. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2011), Hydrocharitaceae. Flora of Australia 39: 24-25 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Damasonium ovalifolium R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Damasonium cygnorum Planch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ottelia cygnorum (Planch.) Walp. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ottelia tenera Benth. legitimate