Hydrothrix
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Hydrothrix | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Commelinales |
Family: | Pontederiaceae |
Genus: | Hydrothrix Hook.f., 1887[1] |
Species: | H. gardneri |
Binomial name | |
Hydrothrix gardneri Hook.f. | |
Type species | |
H. gardneri Hook.f. | |
Synonyms | |
Hookerina gardneri Kuntze, Rev. Gen. 2: 718. 1891
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Hydrothrix is a monotypic flowering plant genus in the family Pontederiaceae.
The highly modified Hydrothrix gardneri is a submerged aquatic with a two-flowered pseudanthium found in Eastern Brazil. It is used as an aquarium plant.
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