Elodea
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Waterweed
Elodea is a genus of 6 species of aquatic plants often called the waterweeds described as a genus in 1803. Classified in the frog’s-bit family (Hydrocharitaceae), Elodea is native to the Americas[1] and is also widely used as aquarium vegetation and laboratory demonstrations of cellular activities. It lives in fresh water.[3] An older name for this genus is Anacharis, which serves as a common n... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Hydrocharitaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
16.67%
1 of 6 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- e6d31e88-d877-4e90-aa52-910b0368be1d
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility