Pontederia paradoxa
Also known as: Cabanisia caracasana Schltdl. +5 more
- Cabanisia caracasana Schltdl.
- Cabanisia paradoxa (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) A.Haines
- Eichhornia caracasana (Schltdl.) Benth. & Hook.f.
- Eichhornia costaricana L.D.Gómez & Gómez-Laur.
- Eichhornia paradoxa (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Solms
- Eichhornia schultesiana Seub.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pontederiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydroperennial.
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Pontederia paradoxa is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Pontederiaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Central America, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Venezuela