Stratiotes
Stratiotes is a genus of submerged aquatic plant commonly known as water soldiers, described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. Several specific names have been coined within the genus, but at present only one is recognized: Stratiotes aloides. native to Europe and NW Asia.
- formerly included in genus
| Water soldier | |
|---|---|
| Stratiotes aloides | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Hydrocharitaceae |
| Subfamily: | Stratiotoideae Luersson |
| Genus: | Stratiotes L. |
| Species: | S. aloides |
| Binomial name | |
| Stratiotes aloides | |
| Synonyms | |
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moved to other genera: Enhalus Hydrocleys Ottelia
- Stratiotes acoroides - Enhalus acoroides
- Stratiotes alismoides - Ottelia alismoides
- Stratiotes nymphoides - Hydrocleys nymphoides
- Stratiotes quinquealatus - Ottelia alismoides
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