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Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador

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Table 21. The most diverse aquatic taxa by region and elevation zones with their numbers of species.

Families

Galápagos

Coastal

Amazonian

0–500 m

500–1000 m

1000–1500 m

0–500 m

500–1000 m

0–500 m

500–1000 m

Najadac. 2

Apiac. 1

Callitrichac. 1

Lemnac. 9

Alismatac. 1

Alismatac. 6

Alismatac. 1

Potamogetonac.2

Callitrichac. 1

 

Pontederiac. 9

Callitrichac. 1

Pontederiac. 5

Lemnac. 1

Salviniac. 2

Ceratophyllac. 1

 

Nymphaeac. 6

Lemnac. 1

Lemnac. 2

Lentibulariac.1

Callitrichac. 1

Lemnac. 1

 

Alismatac. 5

Lentibulariac.1

Lentibulariac.2

Limnocharitac.1

Ceratophyllac. 1

Najadac. 1

 

Limnocharitac.3

Limnocharitac.1

Nymphaeac. 2

Mayacac. 1

Crassulac. 1

Ranunculac. 1

 

Najadac. 3

Menyanthac. 1

 

Pontederiac. 1

Lemnac. 1

Salviniac. 1

 

Onagrac. 3

Najadac. 1

 

Potamogetonac.1

Lentibulariac. 1

   

Salviniac. 3

Orchidac. 1

 

Salviniac. 1

Onagrac. 1

     

Pontederiac. 1

   
       

Salviniac. 1

   

Andean

1000–1500 m

1500–2000 m

2000–2500 m

2500–3000 m

3000–3500 m

3500–4000 m

4000–4500 m

Lemnac. 2

Lemnac. 2

Potamogetonac.3

Potamogetonac.5

Potamogetonac.6

Isoetac. 3

Potamogetonac.2

Potamogetonac.2

Potamogetonac.2

Apiac. 1

Lemnac. 4

Isoetac. 3

Potamogetonac.3

Crassulac. 1

Alismatac. 1

Apiac. 1

Lemnac. 1

Salviniac. 2

Crassulac. 1

Hydrocharitac. 2

Elatinac. 1

Callitrichac. 1

Lentibulariac. 1

Lentibulariac. 1

Scrophulariac. 2

Cyperac. 1

 

Haloragac. 1

Lentibulariac. 1

Mayacac. 1

Orchidac. 1

Typhac. 2

Elatinac. 1

 

Hydrocharitac. 1

Mayacac. 1

Pontederiac. 1

Ranunculac. 1

 

Haloragac. 1

 

Isoetac. 4

Typhac. 1

Ranunculac. 1

Typhac. 1

 

Hydrocharitac. 1

 

Juncaginac. 1

 

Typhac. 1

   

Juncaginac. 1

 

Salviniac. 1

       

Ranunculac. 1

 

Scrophulariac. 1

       

Scrophulariac. 1

   
 

Genera

Galápagos

Coastal

Amazonian

0–500 m

500–1000 m

1000–1500 m

0–500 m

500–1000 m

0–500 m

500–1000 m

Najas 2

Callitriche 1

Callitriche 1

Nymphaea 6

Callitriche 1

Echinodorus 5

Heteranthera 1

 

Ceratophyllum 1

 

Heteranthera 5

Habenaria 1

Eichhornia 3

Lemna 1

 

Hydrocotyle 1

 

Eichhornia 3

Heteranthera 1

Nymphaea 2

Limnocharis 1

 

Lemna 1

 

Lemna 3

Lemna 1

Utricularia 2

Mayaca 1

 

Najas 1

 

Ludwigia 3

Limnocharis 1

 

Potamogeton 1

 

Ranunculus 1

 

Najas 3

Najas 1

 

Sagittaria 1

 

Salvinia 1

 

Sagittaria 3

Nymphoides 1

 

Salvinia 1

       

Sagittaria 1

 

Utricularia 1

       

Salvinia 1

   
       

Utricularia 1

   

Andean

1000–1500 m

1500–2000 m

2000–2500 m

2500–3000 m

3000–3500 m

3500–4000 m

4000–4500 m

Potamogeton 2

Lemna 2

Potamogeton 3

Potamogeton 5

Potamogeton 6

Isoetes 3

Isoetes 4

Callitriche 1

Potamogeton 2

Habenaria 1

Azolla 2

Isoetes 3

Potamogeton 3

Potamogeton 2

Echinodorus 1

Heteranthera 1

Hydrocotyle 1

Lemna 2

Crassula 1

Elodea 2

Azolla 1

Lemna 2

Hydrocotyle 1

Lemna 1

Limosella 2

Elatine 1

 

Crassula 1

Mayaca 1

Mayaca 1

Ranunculus 1

Typha 2

Elodea 1

 

Elatine 1

Typha 1

Ranunculus 1

Typha 1

 

Lilaea 1

 

Elodea 1

Utricularia 1

Typha 1

Utricularia 1

 

Limosella 1

 

Lilaea 1

 

Utricularia 1

   

Myriophyllum 1

 

Limosella 1

       

Ranunculus 1

 

Myriophyllum 1

       

Schoenoplectus 1

   

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