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Heteranthera  Ruiz & Pav.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 42615

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Eurystemon Alexander
  
    Zosterella Small
  
    Hydrothrix Hook. f.
  
  Common Name(s): mud plantain [English]
  
    mudplantain [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2023   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderCommelinales   
                            FamilyPontederiaceae  – pickerel-weed  
                               GenusHeteranthera Ruiz & Pav. – mud plantain, mudplantain  
    Direct Children:  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera callifolia Kunth  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera catharinensis C.N. Horn & M. Pell.  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera dubia (Jacq.) MacMill. – grassleaf mudplantain, grass-leaf mud-plantain 
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera gardneri (Hook. f.) M. Pell.  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera limosa (Sw.) Willd. – ducksalad, mud plantain, blue mudplantain 
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera longirachilla D.J. Sousa & Giul.  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera lutea (H. Perrier) M. Pell.  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera mexicana S. Watson – Mexican mudplantain 
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera missouriensis C.N. Horn  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera multiflora (Griseb.) C.N. Horn – bouquet mudplantain 
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera oblongifolia Mart. ex Roem. & Schult.  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera pauciflora C.N. Horn  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera peduncularis Benth. – egret mudplantain 
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera pumila M. Pell. & C.N. Horn  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera reniformis Ruiz & Pav. – kidneyleaf mudplantain 
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera rotundifolia (Kunth) Griseb. – roundleaf mudplantain 
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera seubertiana Solms  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera spicata C. Presl  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera yucatana Carnevali, J.L. Tapia & J.R. Grande  
                                  SpeciesHeteranthera zosterifolia Mart.  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, 2023, website (version 2017)  
  Acquired: 2023   
  Notes: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website, botanical information system at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since]. Available at http://www.mobot.org/MOBOT/research/APweb/   
  Reference for: Heteranthera   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Heteranthera   
       
  Source: Pontederiaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)  
  Acquired: 2011   
  Notes: Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)   
  Reference for: Heteranthera   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Heteranthera   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Heteranthera   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Horn, Charles N.   
  Publication Date: 2020   
  Article/Chapter Title: Two new species of Heteranthera (Pontederiaceae) in North America   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas, vol. 14, no. 1   
  Page(s): 1-8   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1934-5259   
  Notes: Available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/26976935   
  Reference for: Heteranthera, mud plantain [English]   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Horn, Charles N. / Flora of North America Editorial Committee (eds.)   
  Publication Date: 2002   
  Article/Chapter Title: Pontederiaceae: Pickerel-weed Family   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 26: Magnoliophyta: Liliidae: Liliales and Orchidales   
  Page(s): 37-46   
  Publisher: Oxford University Press   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-19-515208-5   
  Notes: The volume is also reproduced online at http://www.fna.org/   
  Reference for: Heteranthera   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Pellegrini, Marco O. O., Charles N. Horn, and Rafael F. Almeida   
  Publication Date: 2018   
  Article/Chapter Title: Total evidence phylogeny of Pontederiaceae (Commelinales) sheds light on the necessity of its recircumscription and synopsis of Pontederia L.   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: PhytoKeys, vol. 108   
  Page(s): 25-83   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1314-2003   
  Notes: doi: 10.3897/phytokeys.108.27652   
  Reference for: Heteranthera   
       

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