Pontederia
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]After Giulio Pontedera, Italian botanist + -ia
Proper noun
[edit]Pontederia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pontederiaceae – New World aquatic plants, many called pickerel weeds.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms; monocots, commelinids – clades; Commelinales – order ; Pontederiaceae – family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Pontederia cordata (pickerelweed, pickerel weed) – type species; Pontederia azurea (anchored water hyacinth), Pontederia crassipes (common water hyacinth), Pontederia vaginalis (heartshape false pickerelweed, oval-leafed pondweed) – selected other species
References
[edit]Pontederia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pontederia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Pontederia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons