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Botanical details
- Family
- Pontederiaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Pontederia
- Genus description
Pontederia are herbaceous perennials from marginal aquatic habitats, forming clumps of erect, linear or lance-shaped leaves, with 2-lipped blue flowers in dense terminal spikes in late summer and early autumn
- Name status
Accepted
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