Taxonomy Profile: Eichhornia paniculata (Spreng Solms)

Eichhornia paniculata: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Species
Synonym(s):
Piaropus paniculatus
Spreng Small
Common Name(s):
Brazilian water hyacinth []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Eichhornia paniculata: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Commelinales
Family : Pontederiaceae
pickerel-weed |
Genus : Eichhornia
water hyacinth |
water-hyacinth |
Species : Eichhornia paniculata
Brazilian water hyacinth |
Eichhornia paniculata Direct Children(s):
Eichhornia paniculata: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Eichhornia paniculata
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Eichhornia paniculata
Source:
Flora of the West Indies website, 2011
Acquired:
2011-01-01
Notes:
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M.T. Strong. 2007. Catalogue of the seed plants of the West Indies Website. http://botany.si.edu/antilles/WestIndies/query.cfm
Reference for:
Eichhornia paniculata
Source:
Pontederiaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-01-18
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Eichhornia paniculata
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Acevedo-Rodríguez, Pedro, and Mark T. Strong
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2012-01-01 / 2012-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Catalogue of the Seed Plants of the West Indies
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Smithsonian Contributions to Botany, no. 98
Page(s):
xxv+1192
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1938-2812
Notes:
Available online at http://hdl.handle.net/10088/17551
Reference for:
Eichhornia paniculata
Eichhornia paniculata: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Caribbean
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Continental US / Native
Eichhornia paniculata: Comments