Biology:Hydrothrix
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Short description: Genus of flowering plants
| Hydrothrix | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Commelinales |
| Family: | Pontederiaceae |
| Genus: | Heteranthera |
| Species: | H. gardneri
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| Binomial name | |
| Heteranthera gardneri (Hook.f.) M.Pell.[1]
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Hydrothrix Hook.f.[2] was previously a monotypic flowering plant genus of Pontederiaceae, but is currently included in a broader and monophyletic Heteranthera.[1]
The highly modified Heteranthera gardneri is a submerged aquatic with a two-flowered pseudanthium found in eastern Brazil. It is used as an aquarium plant.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pellegrini, M. O. O. (2017). "Two new synonyms in Heteranthera (Pontederiaceae, Commelinales)". Nordic Journal of Botany 35: 124–128. doi:10.1111/njb.01152.
- ↑ "On Hydrothrix, a new genus of Pontederiaceae". oxfordjournals.org. http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/os-1/2/89.extract.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q5955481 entry
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