Stylidium uliginosumSw. ex Willd.

WFO wfo-0001041952 Accepted WFO 2026-06 8 photographs CC BY

Plate 1 figs. a–h · 8 separate observations

Stylidium uliginosum, photographed by Hugo Innes
fig. a Hugo Innes, CC BY 4.0 / 2022-06-10 / obs. 204862275

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Native range 12 botanical countries

Regions where Stylidium uliginosum is native: China Southeast, Hainan, Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, New Guinea, Vietnam, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland China SoutheastHainanAssamBangladeshCambodiaLaosMyanmarNew GuineaVietnamNew South WalesNorthern TerritoryQueensland
Native distribution of Stylidium uliginosum, after Kew’s World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Introduced, extinct and doubtful records are excluded, so this is where the plant is from, not everywhere it now grows.
RegionTDWG codeContinent
Assam ASS ASIA-TROPICAL
Bangladesh BAN
Cambodia CBD
Laos LAO
Myanmar MYA
New Guinea NWG
Vietnam VIE
New South Wales NSW AUSTRALASIA
Northern Territory NTA
Queensland QLD
China Southeast CHS ASIA-TEMPERATE
Hainan CHH

Region boundaries approximated from Natural Earth (public domain) and mapped to TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) level-3 botanical countries (Brummitt 2001). Indicative, not the official WGSRPD geometry.

Also published as 5 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Candollea uliginosa (Sw. ex Willd.) F.Muell.
  • Stylidium brunonis Griff.
  • Stylidium kunthii Wall.
  • Stylidium kunthii Wall. ex DC.
  • Stylidium sinicum Hance

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  3. Kew, World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP v16). native distribution by TDWG level-3 botanical country, and life form. CC BY 3.0. Retrieved 2026-06-04.

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