Lexic.us

Definition of Pontederiaceae

1. Noun. Aquatic or bog plants.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pontederiaceae

Literary usage of Pontederiaceae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annals of Botany (1901)
"... A new Genus of pontederiaceae (Sir JD HOOKER) (*), i. 89. Gardneri, Hook., f., i. 90. Hyltén-Cavallius, Gustaf Erik. Obituary notice, ii. 414. ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"... (except in some pontederiaceae). Flowers very small, densely capitate, ... pontederiaceae. 1:379. Perianth of 2 series of parts, the outer (sepals) ..."

3. Flora of Vermont: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by Ezra Brainerd, Vermont Botanical Club, Lewis Ralph Jones, Willard Webster Eggleston (1900)
"pontederiaceae HETERANTHERA H. graminea, Vahl. (H. dubia, MacM.) Ponds and streams ; frequent. PONTEDERIA P. cordata, L. Pickerel Weed. ..."

4. Annals of Botany (1901)
"... A new Genus of pontederiaceae (Sir JD HOOKER) (*), i. 89. Gardneri, Hook., f., i. 90. Hyltén-Cavallius, Gustaf Erik. Obituary notice, ii. 414. ..."

5. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"... (except in some pontederiaceae). Flowers very small, densely capitate, ... pontederiaceae. 1:379. Perianth of 2 series of parts, the outer (sepals) ..."

6. Flora of Vermont: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by Ezra Brainerd, Vermont Botanical Club, Lewis Ralph Jones, Willard Webster Eggleston (1900)
"pontederiaceae HETERANTHERA H. graminea, Vahl. (H. dubia, MacM.) Ponds and streams ; frequent. PONTEDERIA P. cordata, L. Pickerel Weed. ..."

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