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Definition of Pontederia cordata
1. Noun. American plant having spikes of blue flowers and growing in shallow water of streams and ponds.
Group relationships: Genus Pontederia, Pontederia
Generic synonyms: Aquatic Plant, Hydrophyte, Hydrophytic Plant, Water Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pontederia Cordata
Literary usage of Pontederia cordata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1896)
"Pontederia cordata var. angusti/olia Torr. FI. NU ¡Joli Leaves lanceolate, rounded
or narrowed at the base, 2'-io' long, 3"-8" wide. Ontario to New Jersey, ..."
2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1901)
"1287. Pontederia cordata, L. Madison county, H 1921; Lake City, R 519, H 1919;
Duval county, C 2988, H 2451; New River, H 1918. 1288. Pontederia cordata ..."
3. Handbook of the Flora of Philadelphia and Vicinity: Containing Data Relating by Ida Augusta Keller, Stewardson Brown (1905)
"Pontederia cordata L. Pickerel-weed. M. p. 243. Borders of ponds and streams.
Summer. la. Pontederia cordata LANCIFOLIA (Muhl.) Morong. M. p. 243. ..."