Hydrocleys
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| Hydrocleys | |
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| File:Hydrocleys martii LeavesFlower BotGardBln0906.JPG | |
| Hydrocleys martii | |
| File:Hydrocleys nymphoides CBM.png | |
| Hydrocleys nymphoides Curtis's Botanical Magazine (1833) | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Alismataceae |
| Genus: | Hydrocleys Rich.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Hydrocleys commersonii (syn of H. nymphoides) Rich.
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Hydrocleys is a genus of aquatic plants in the Alismataceae, native to the Western Hemisphere, though one is naturalized elsewhere and sold as an ornamental for decorative ponds and artificial aquatic habitats.[2] At present (May 2014), five species are recognized:[3]
| Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| File:Angiosperma Aquática na Caatinga Paraibana.jpg | Hydrocleys martii Seub. in C.F.P.von Martius | Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay |
| Hydrocleys mattogrossensis (Kuntze) Holm-Niels. & R.R.Haynes | Brazil, Bolivia | |
| Hydrocleys modesta Pedersen | Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay | |
| File:Hydrocleys nymphoides - flower view 02.jpg | Hydrocleys nymphoides (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Buchenau | widespread across South America, Central America, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and the Netherlands Antilles. Also naturalized in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Fiji, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Florida, Louisiana and Texas[4][5][6] |
| Hydrocleys parviflora Seub. in C.F.P.von Martius | Mexico, Central America, Venezuela, Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil |
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Richard, Louis Claude Marie. 1815. Mémoires du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle 1: 368
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