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Hydrocleys is a genus of aquatic plants in the Alismataceae, native to the Western Hemisphere, though one is naturalized elsewhere and sold as an ornamental for decorative ponds and artificial aquatic habitats. At present (May 2014), five species are recognized: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Distribution |- |120px ||Hydrocleys martii Seub. in C.F.P.von Martius || Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay |- | ||Hydrocleys mattogrossensis (Kuntze) Holm-Niels. & R.R.Haynes || Brazil, Bolivia |- | ||Hydrocleys modesta Pedersen|| Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay |- |120px ||Hydrocleys nymphoid

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Vinony's link graph records 8 inbound references to Hydrocleys, and connects out to Mexico, Australia and Brazil.

It is catalogued under topics including Alismataceae, Alismataceae genera and Freshwater plants.

Vinony links it to 16 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAlismatales
  5. FamilyAlismataceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador
Observations recorded3,509

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
121
With media
25
Family
Alismataceae
Collections
US, UFERSA, UFPE, MO, NHMUK, NY
Recorded in
Brazil, Brasil, Venezuela, Zimbabwe, Paraguay, Mexico, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Alismataceae
Image
Hydrocleys martii LeavesFlower BotGardBln0906.JPG
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taxon name
Hydrocleys
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Hydrocleys
Commons gallery
Hydrocleys
Commons category
Hydrocleys
taxon common name
水金英属
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Hydrocleys is a genus of aquatic plants in the Alismataceae, native to the Western Hemisphere, though one is naturalized elsewhere and sold as an ornamental for decorative ponds and artificial aquatic habitats. At present (May 2014), five species are recognized: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Scientific name !! Distribution |- |120px ||Hydrocleys martii Seub. in C.F.P.von Martius || Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay |- | ||Hydrocleys mattogrossensis (Kuntze) Holm-Niels. & R.R.Haynes || Brazil, Bolivia |- | ||Hydrocleys modesta Pedersen|| Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay |- |120px ||Hydrocleys nymphoides (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Buchenau || widespread across South America, Central America, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and the Netherlands Antilles. Also naturalized in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Fiji, New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Florida, Louisiana and Texas |- | ||Hydrocleys parviflora Seub. in C.F.P.von Martius || Mexico, Central America, Venezuela, Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil |- |}

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hydrocleys” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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