Heteranthera spicata
Also known as: Schollera spicata (C.Presl) Kuntze
- Schollera spicata (C.Presl) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pontederiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydroannual.
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Found natively in North America and South America, Heteranthera spicata is an aquatic annual belonging to the Pontederiaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil North, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Venezuela