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EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES [1 record]

Record 1 2007-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers and roundish leaves and being troublesome in clogging waterways especially in the southern United States.

OBS

A plant of the family Pontederiaceae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Plante aquatique aux fleurs décoratives restant à la surface de l'eau grâce aux bases des pétioles renflés faisant flotteurs.

OBS

Plante de la famille des Pontederiaceae.

Spanish

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