Ceratophyllaceae Gray
Ceratophyllum submersum L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1763), Species Plantarum Edn. 2, 2: 1409 [primary reference]
  • Type: "Habitat in Europae aquis."
Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xliv. [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 491 BHL [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Ceratophyllum demersum L. legitimate
Wilmot-Dear, M. (1985), Ceratophyllum revised - a study in fruit and leaf variation. Kew Bulletin 40(2): 264 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "Vaill., Act. Paris: 16 (not 21 as cited by L.) t. 2 f. 2: 2 (1719) (lectotype, chosen here)."
Wilmot-Dear, M. (1985), Ceratophyllum revised - a study in fruit and leaf variation. Kew Bulletin 40(2): 243-271 (264-269) [secondary reference]