Sagittaria obtusifolia Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 993. 1753.

"Habitat in Asia." RCN: 7201.

Lectotype (Carter in Hubbard & Milne-Redhead, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Alismataceae: 9. 1960): [icon] "Sagittariae foliis planta glomerato fructu, monopyrene, Coriandri fere figura" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 220, f. 7. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 326. 1696. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 97: 181 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Limnophytum obtusifolium (L.) Miq. ( Alismataceae).