Taxonomic Details for Pontederia cordata
| Systematic Resumé: |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Commelinales |
| Family | Pontederiaceae |
| Genus | Pontederia |
| Species | Pontederia cordata |
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| Common Name: |
pickerelweed |
| Authority: |
L. |
| ITIS TSN: |
42620 (click on the taxonomic serial number to view the ITIS web page) |
| Habitats: |
Salinity Zone: Fresh water |
| GCE Contact: |
Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston, Houston, Texas |
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| GCE Data Sets: |
PLT-GCED-2404 (Percent cover measurements of four site-dominant species from the GCE-LTER Seawater Addition Long-Term Experiment (SALTEx) Project)
GIS-GCEL-1812a (May to July 2018 regions of interest (ROIs) of tidal marsh and tidal forest plant species to be used as ground reference data in habitat mapping)
GIS-GCEL-1812 (May to July 2018 ground control points GPS coordinates of tidal marsh and tidal forest plant species to be used as ground control points in habitat mapping)
PLT-GCET-1703 (Mesocosm experiment on fresh marsh plant community responses to salinity pulses in 2014 and 2015)
PLT-GCET-1703a (Plant Responses to the GCE-LTER Seawater Addition Long Term Experiment (SALTEx) from 2013 to 2017)
(view all 7 relevant data sets in the GCE Data Catalog) |

Pontederia cordata. Photo by Steve Pennings.

Pontederia cordata. Photo Steven Pennings

Pontederia cordata specimen from UGAMI herbarium. Photo Steven Pennings

Top to bottom: Peltandra virginica, Potederia cordata, Sagittaria lancifolia
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