Details of Genus: Elodea
ID: 2370
Genus ja: カナダモ
Genus en: Pondweed
# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)
Accepted:
Family: Hydrocharitaceae
Family ja: トチカガミ
Infra familial classification:
Distribution en:
Description en: Genus of 12 species of submerged aquatic perennials occurring in fresh water from North America to sub-tropical South America. The erect, spreading stems and lance-shaped to linear or ovate, bright green leaves, borne in whorls of 3, provide excellent cover for fish fry; they are also good oxygenators. Tiny, solitary flowers are produced within axillary spathes. Grow in a garden pond; the less vigorous species are suitable for an aquarium.
Hardiness en: Fully hardy to frost tender.
Cultivation en:
Propagation en: Take stem cuttings, 15-30cm (6-12in) long, in summer.
Pests en: Trouble free.
Description ja:
Comment:
Comment ja: 水草
Type species:
Phylogenetic definition:
Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
Family:
| System | Accepted? | Botanical name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Hydrocharitaceae | トチカガミ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Hydrocharitaceae | トチカガミ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Hydrocharitaceae | トチカガミ科 | Show |