Biology:Micranthemum glomeratum

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Short description: Species of aquatic plant

Micranthemum glomeratum

Vulnerable (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Linderniaceae
Genus: Micranthemum
Species:
M. glomeratum
Binomial name
Micranthemum glomeratum
(Chapm.) Shinners
Synonyms[2]

Micranthemum glomeratum, commonly known as manatee mudflower is a species of plant in the family Linderniaceae. This plant is commonly sold incorrectly under the name of a similar species, Micranthemum micranthemoides, in aquascaping.[3] It is endemic to Florida[4] and grows on the margins of lakes and streams on sandy substrates.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15341469 entry