Hydrocharis
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Hydrocharis | |
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Hydrocharis morsus-ranae | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Hydrocharitaceae |
Genus: | Hydrocharis |
Species | |
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Hydrocharis is a genus of aquatic plants within the family Hydrocharitaceae.
The best known species is Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, commonly called common or European frogbit, and occasionally water-poppy. The name "American frogbit" refers to another aquatic plant, Limnobium spongia.
References
External links
- Data related to Hydrocharis at Wikispecies
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