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Pontederia crassipes Mart.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. Bras. 1: 9 (1823)

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Liliopsida
order
Commelinales
family
Pontederiaceae
genus
Pontederia
species
Pontederia crassipes

Name

Synonyms
Eichhornia cordifolia Gand.
Eichhornia crassicaulis Schltdl.
Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms
Eichhornia speciosa Kunth
Heteranthera formosa Miq.
Piaropus crassipes (Mart.) Britton, 1893
Piaropus crassipes (Mart.) Raf.
Piaropus mesomelas Raf.
Pontederia crassicaulis Schltdl.
Pontederia crassipes Roem. & Schult.
Pontederia elongata Balf.
Homonyms
Pontederia crassipes Mart.
Pontederia crassipes Roem. & Schult.
Common names
Buchón in Spanish
Glaïeul bleu in French
Jacinthe d'eau, Eichhornie à pied épais, Pontédérie à pied épais in French
Water-hyacinth in English
aguapé in Portuguese
aguapé-de-flor-roxa in Portuguese
baronesa in Portuguese
camalote in Portuguese
gigoga in Portuguese
jacinto-d’água in Portuguese
mãe-d’água in Portuguese
orquídea-d’água in Portuguese
parecí in Portuguese
pavoã in Portuguese
purú-a in Portuguese
água-pé in Portuguese
floating water-hyacinth in English
jacinthe d'eau in French
vattenhyacint in Swedish

Bibliographic References

  1. (2023) Plants of the World Online
  2. Pellegrini, Marco O. O., Charles N. Horn, and Rafael F. Almeida, 2018: Total evidence phylogeny of Pontederiaceae (Commelinales) sheds light on the necessity of its recircumscription and synopsis of Pontederia L.. PhytoKeys, vol. 108. 25-83.
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