# Ranalisma

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{{Short description|Genus of plants}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Ranalisma rostrata IP.png
|image_caption = ''Ranalisma rostrata''
|taxon = Ranalisma
|authority = [Stapf](/source/Otto_Stapf_(botanist))
|type_species = ''Ranalisma rostrata'' 
|type_species_authority = Stapf 
|subdivision_ranks = Species
|subdivision = See text
}}

'''''Ranalisma''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) in the [family](/source/Family_(taxonomy)) [Alismataceae](/source/Alismataceae).<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Jackson|first=Hooker, William|last2=Dalton|first2=Hooker, Joseph|date=1901-01-01|title=Icones plantarum|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16516852#page/129/mode/1up|language=en|volume=v.27 (1901)|publisher=Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, etc.}}</ref>  It includes two [species](/source/species); one from tropical [Africa](/source/Africa) (''R. humile'') and the other (''R. rostrata)'' from southeast [Asia](/source/Asia).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=286882|title=World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|website=apps.kew.org|language=en-GB|access-date=2017-01-30}}</ref>

''[Ranalisma rostrata](/source/Ranalisma_rostrata)'' is a critically endangered marsh species, and is included in the list of China national level I key protection plants. After the introduction of breeding programs in China the population has been increasing.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=SHI |first=Congguang |last2=LI |first2=Haoming |last3=QIU |first3=Janxi |date=2021 |title=Nutritional components of rhizome and leaf of Ranalisma rostratum and its acute oral toxicity |url=https://doi.org/10.11833/j.issn.2095-0756.20200813 |journal=Journal of Zhejiang A&F University |volume=38 |issue=6 |pages=1170-1177}}</ref> 

==Species==

* ''[Ranalisma humile](/source/Ranalisma_humile)'' <small>(Rich. ex Kunth) Hutch. in J.Hutchinson & J.M.Dalziel</small> - from [Senegal](/source/Senegal) to [Tanzania](/source/Tanzania), south to [Zambia](/source/Zambia) and [Angola](/source/Angola)
* ''[Ranalisma rostrata](/source/Ranalisma_rostrata)'' <small>Stapf.</small> - [China](/source/China) ([Hunan](/source/Hunan), [Jiangxi](/source/Jiangxi), [Zhejiang](/source/Zhejiang)), [Vietnam](/source/Vietnam), [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia), [India](/source/India)

==References==
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Category:Ranalisma
Category:Alismataceae genera

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