Pickerel Weed (Pontederia)
P. cordata is one of the handsomest water plants, combining grace of habit and leaf with beauty of flower.
Pickerel Weed
Scientific Name: Pontederia cordata L.
Synonym: Pontederia lancifolia., Pontederia sagittata, Pontederia lanceolata
Family: Pontederiaceae ...
Pickerel Weed, Wampee
These rare aquatic plants grow wild in ponds, streams and bogs in North and South America. They have thick, veined leaves and blue flower spikes. Plant in spring in heavy, fiber-free loam and 1-foot-deep water.
Pickerel Weed is an aquatic plant with beautiful, intense lilac-blue flowers heads above narrow arrow-shaped, light green leaves. It is native of shallow waters throughout North and South America.
Pickerel weed (Pontederia cordata) is regarded as an environmental weed in Victoria, and as a potential environmental weed or "sleeper weed " in other parts of Australia.
infestation (Photo: Sheldon Navie)
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Pontedaria cordata, Pickerel Weed
Ranunculus pensylvanicus, Bristly Crowfoot
Sagittaria spp, Arrowheads
graminea, Grass Leaf Arrowhead
latifolia, Broad Leaf Arrowhead
rigida, Sessile Fruited Arrowhead ...
White Pickerel Weed [English]: Pontederia cordata 'Alba'
White Pickerel Weed [English]: Pontederia cordata f. albiflora
White Pigeon Flowering Cabbage [English]: Brassica oleracea var. acephala 'White Pigeon' ...
#285 Pontederia cordata
Common Names: pickerelweed
Family: Pontederiaceae (pickerel weed Family)
Wallpaper Gallery (3 images) ...
Pickerel weed (Monochoria vaginalis)
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Slender naiad (Najas minor)
Water chestnut (Trapa natans)
Water lettuce (Pistia stratiotes)
Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) ...
Pickerel weed Pontederia cordata L. (Category 3)
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Pitanga Eugenia uniflora L. Mult categories
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Port Jackson Acacia saligna (Labill.) H.L.
Pickerel weed (Pontaderia cordata)
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Pineapple (Ananas comosus, Ananus sativus) ...
 See also: Green, Lily, Stock, Violet, Water hyacinth
  
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