*Hydrocleys nymphoides (Willdenow) Buchenau. Common name: Water-poppy. Habitat: Ponds and canals; cultivated in aquaria and spread by throw-outs. Distribution: Native of Central and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Neotropics
Synonymy ⓘ: = ETx1, FNA22, K4, NS, POWO, Tx, WH3; Stratiotes nymphoides Willd. > Hydrocleys nymphoides (Willd.) Buchenau — Meso6; > Hydrocleys parviflora Seub. — Meso6. Basionym: Stratiotes nymphoides Willd. 1806
Links to other floras: = Hydrocleys nymphoides - FNA22
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL
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