Hydrocharitaceae

Description

Number of genera: 18
Number of species: 100
Distribution (from PLANTAE): This family is mainly distributed in tropical and subtropical marshes and freshwater and brackish water habitats. Three genera are marine aquatics: Enhalus, Thalassia, and Halophila. Genera which reach into temperate climates are Hydrocharis, Stratiotes, Elodea, Hydrilla, Limnobium, Egeria, and Vallisneria.
Floras and Monographs

Hydrocharitaceae: [Book] Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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