Classification Hierarchy
Kingdom Plantae
Subkingdom Tracheophyta
Superdivision Spermatophyta
Division Magnoliophyta
Class Liliopsida
Subclass Liliidae
Order Liliales
Family Pontederiaceae
Genus Pontederia
Species Pontederia cordata
Pickerelweed

Date: August 24, 2012. Location: Ciha fen (map)

USDA Plant Profile Flora of N. America

Scientific Name: Pontederia cordata

Common Name: Pickerelweed

Origin: Native

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Additional references: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11.

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Glossaries of botanical terms: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14.

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