Lipandra polysperma

Lipandra polysperma

A perennial aquatic herb native to Africa, Asia, and Australia with floating leaves and showy white, pink, or blue flowers. Grows in still, shallow water. Widely cultivated as an ornamental pond plant; rhizomes are edible and used medicinally in traditional systems.

Taxonomy

Порядок Caryophyllales
Семейство Chenopodiaceae
Species Lipandra polysperma

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What family does Lipandra polysperma belong to?
Lipandra polysperma (Lipandra polysperma) belongs to the family Chenopodiaceae in the order Caryophyllales.

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