L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Mexican Mudplantain
Heteranthera mexicana
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Liliales
Family
Pontederiaceae
Water-Hyacinth family
Genus
Heteranthera
Species
Heteranthera mexicana
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 1 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Eurystemon mexicanus
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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