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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

subgenus

Pontederia subg. Eichhornia (Kunth) M.Pell. & C.N.Horn

This subgenus name was first published in PhytoKeys 108: 64. 2018

At the time of this classification snapshot, this subgenus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-1000006442.

Literature

Pellegrini MOO, Horn CN, Almeida RF (2018) Total evidence phylogeny of Pontederiaceae (Commelinales) sheds light on the necessity of its recircumscription and synopsis of Pontederia L. PhytoKeys 108: 25-83.

Statistics

Synonyms of Eichhornia

Name	Author	Protologue	Nomenclator	WFO link
Eichhornia sect. Eueichhornia	O.Schwartz	Botanische Jahrb?cher 61, Beibl.: 139 (1927)		wfo-3400004316
Eichhornia	Kunth	Enum. Pl. 4: 129 (1843)		wfo-4000013067
Leptosomus	Schltdl.	Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 6: 174. 1862.		wfo-4000021351
Eichhornieae	O.Schwartz	Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 61(Beibl. 139): 32, 50. 15 Jun 1927.	—	wfo-4100004111
Eichornia	A.Rich.	Hist. Fis. Cuba 11: 273. 1850	—	wfo-4100005864

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