Species
Pontederia elata
(Ridl.) M.Pell. & C.N.Horn
Image via open botanical data(CC BY-SA)
Taxonomy
Family
Pontederiaceae
Genus
Pontederia
Species
Pontederia elata
Lifecycle & Ecology
EdibleNo
Also Known As
Monochoria elataMonochoria hastata var. elata
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.
Explore Garden Varieties
Find cultivated varieties related to Pontederia elata