Pontederia plantaginea
Also known as: Boottia mairei H.Lév. +9 more
- Boottia mairei H.Lév.
- Monochoria junghuhniana Hassk.
- Monochoria linearis (Hassk.) Miq.
- Monochoria ovata Kunth
- Monochoria plantaginea (Roxb.) Kunth
- Monochoria vaginalis var. angustifolia G.X.Wang
- Monochoria vaginalis var. plantaginea (Roxb.) Solms
- Pontederia alba Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Pontederia linearis Hassk.
- Pontederia racemosa Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pontederiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a helophyte.
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Pontederia plantaginea is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Pontederiaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Russian Far East
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, India, Jawa, Myanmar, Nepal, Primorye, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam