Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Lilianae > Order Commelinales > Family Pontederiaceae > Genus Eichhornia

Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

EichhorniaKunthaccepted genus name
Cabanisia Kotschy ex Schltdl. heterotypic synonym
Leptosomus Schltdl. heterotypic synonym
Piaropus Raf. heterotypic synonym

Species group names

Pontederia crassipes Mart. basionym
Eichhornia speciosa Kunth homotypic synonym; nom. superfl.
Piaropus crassipes (Mart.) Raf. homotypic synonym
Pontederia crassipes Mart. homotypic synonym
Eichhornia cordifolia Gand. heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
Eichhornia crassicaulis Schltdl. heterotypic synonym
Heteranthera formosa Miq. heterotypic synonym
Piaropus mesomelas Raf. heterotypic synonym
Pontederia crassicaulis Schltdl. heterotypic synonym
Pontederia elongata Balf. heterotypic synonym
Pontederia crassicaulis Schltdl. orthographic variant

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Catalan: eicòrnia; jacint d´aigua sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Dutch: Waterhyacint sources: Dutch Species Register
 English-United States: Water-hyacinth sources: Charles Hussey
 Spanish, Castillian: flor del azabache; iris; lirios del campo sources: Anthos (2010). Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad. (for names from the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands).
 Swedish: vattenhyacint

Literature

nomenclatural reference

Monogr. Phan. 4. 1883.

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World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (2010), copyright © The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at http://ww2.bgbm.org/euroPlusMed/PTaxonDetail.asp?UUID=A3BB0D16-06AD-46B6-8C85-91CDD9A28F14

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