Water Hyacinths

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Pontederiaceae

Description Pontederiaceae is a family of aquatic plants that includes six genera and around 33 species. Commonly known as water hyacinths, these plants are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia. They are characterized by their floating leaves and showy flowers that range in color from pale blue to purple. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom…