| Descriptor in English: | Pontederiaceae |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Pontederiaceae |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Pontederiaceae |
| Descriptor in French: | Pontederiaceae |
| Entry term(s): |
Pontederia Pontederias |
| Tree number(s): |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.827 |
| Scope note: | A plant family of the order Liliales, subclass Liliidae, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons). Most species are perennials, native primarily to tropical America. They have creeping rootstocks, fibrous roots, and leaves in clusters at the base of the plant or borne on branched stems. The fruit is a capsule containing many seeds, or a one-seeded winged structure. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects AH anatomy & histology CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PO poisoning PS parasitology RE radiation effects TO toxicity UL ultrastructure VI virology |
| History Note: | 2003 |
| DeCS UI: | 37044 |
| Descriptor UI: | D031805 |
| Date Established: | 2003/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 2002/07/03 |
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/30 |
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Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Pontederiaceae
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Pontederia
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| Concept UI |
M0398835 |
| Scope note | A plant family of the order Liliales, subclass Liliidae, class Liliopsida (monocotyledons). Most species are perennials, native primarily to tropical America. They have creeping rootstocks, fibrous roots, and leaves in clusters at the base of the plant or borne on branched stems. The fruit is a capsule containing many seeds, or a one-seeded winged structure. |
| Preferred term | Pontederiaceae |
| Concept UI |
M0398836 |
| Preferred term | Pontederia |
| Entry term(s) |
Pontederias |
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