# Butomopsis

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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{speciesbox
| image = Comprehensive catalogue of Queensland plants, both indigenous and naturalised. To which are added, where known, the aboriginal and other vernacular names; with numerous illustrations, and copious (14779950541).jpg
| image_caption = ''Butomopsis latifolia''
| genus = Butomopsis
| parent_authority = [Kunth](/source/Karl_Sigismund_Kunth)
| species = latifolia
| authority = ([D.Don](/source/David_Don)) [Kunth](/source/Karl_Sigismund_Kunth)
| synonyms = *''Tenagocharis'' Hochst.
}}

'''''Butomopsis''''' is a genus of plants in the family Alismataceae. It contains only one species, '''''Butomopsis latifolia'''''.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Sigismund|first=Kunth, Karl|date=1841-01-01|title=Enumeratio plantarum omnium hucusque cognitarum|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7414530#page/175/mode/1up|language=en|volume=v.3 (1841)}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=David|first=Don|last2=Francis|first2=Hamilton|last3=N.|first3=Wallich|date=1825-01-01|title=Prodromus florae Nepalensis|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/392919#page/32/mode/1up|language=en}}</ref><ref>Buchenau, Franz Georg Philipp. 1868. Abhandlungen herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereine zu Bremen 2: 1& 5, ''Tenagocharis latifolia''</ref> native to tropical Africa (from [Senegal](/source/Senegal) to [Sudan](/source/Sudan) to [Mozambique](/source/Mozambique)), South Asia ([India](/source/India), [Nepal](/source/Nepal), [Bhutan](/source/Bhutan), [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh)), Southeast Asia ([Java](/source/Java), [Burma](/source/Burma), [Laos](/source/Laos), [Thailand](/source/Thailand), [Vietnam](/source/Vietnam), [Yunnan](/source/Yunnan)) and northern [Australia](/source/Australia) ([Queensland](/source/Queensland) and [Northern Territory](/source/Northern_Territory)).

==References==
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==External links==
*{{AfricanPlants|Butomopsis latifolia}}
*{{wikispecies-inline|Butomopsis|''Butomopsis''}}

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Category:Alismataceae
Category:Alismataceae genera
Category:Monotypic Alismatales genera

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