Species profile

Accepted name
Cabomba furcata Schult.fil. Species
Common names
Forked Fanwort, red cabomba
Kingdom
Plantae
Division
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Nymphaeales
Family
Cabombaceae
Genus
Cabomba
Habitat
Freshwater
Distribution
Caribbean; Middle America; South America; peninsular Malaysia [I]; Honduras; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Panama; Cuba; Trinidad; Colombia (Casanare, Meta, Putumayo, Vaupés, Vichada); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Cojedes, Falcon, Monagas, Zulia); Guyana; Surinam; Ecuador; Peru; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz); N-Brazil (Roraima, Pará, Amazonas); NE-Brazil (Piauí); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais); S-Brazil (Paraná); Bolivia
Published in
Schult. fil. (1830). In: Syst. 7: 1379.

Media and observations

Enraizadas con hojas sumergidas (Lista de flora acuática continental de Colombia)

Acuática (Lista de flora acuática continental de Colombia)

GBIF Secretariat (2023). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-10-05. Accessed via https://www.gbif.org/species/4925544 https://www.gbif.org/species/4925544 · Last updated Oct 5, 2026, 3:31 AM