List of ornamental aquatic plants in Venezuela facts for kids

Echinodorus bleheri

Hygrophila corymbosa

These ornamental aquatic plants are all found naturally in Venezuela and are commonly used in aquariums.

This listing is a partial list and sorted by families and genera in alphabetical form.

Acanthaceae

Hygrophila difformis

Echinodorus cordifolius

• Hygrophila corymbosa Lindau
• Hygrophila difformis Blume, 1826
• Hygrophila polysperma Anderson

Alismataceae

• Echinodorus bleheri Rataj en Preslia, 1970
• Echinodorus berteroi (Spreng.) Fassett.
• Echinodorus bolivianum (Rusby) Lehtonen & Myllys.
• Echinodorus cordifolius (L.) Griseb.
• Echinodorus floribundus (Seub.) Seub.
• Echinodorus grandiflorus (Cham. Et SHL.) Mich.
• Echinodorus grisebachii Smal.
• Echinodorus horizontalis Rataj.
• Echinodorus longipetalus Micheli in A. & C. DC. >
• Echinodorus parviflorus Rataj, 1970
• Echinodorus subalatus Grisebach, 1866
• Echinodorus scraber Rataj, 1970
• Echinodorus tenellum (Mart. ex Schult. & Schult. f.) Britton.
• Echinodorus trialatus Fassett.
• Sagittaria graminea Michx.

Araceae

Egeria densa

Vallisneria americana

• Cryptocoryne affinis Brown,

Araliaceae

• Hydrocotyle leucocephala Chamisso & Schlechtendal, 1826

Cabombaceae

• Cabomba furcata Schult. & Schult.f., 1830

Haloragaceae

• Myriophyllum mattogrossense Hoenne, 1915

Primulaceae

• Hottonia palustris Linnaeus, 1753

Hydrocharitaceae

• Egeria densa Planchon, 1849
• Elodea canadensis Rich
• Elodea granatensis Rich
• Vallisneria americana Michx

Lythraceae

• Rotala rotundifolia Koehne, 1849

Menyanthaceae

• Nymphoides humboldtiana (Kunth) Kuntze

Nymphaeaceae

• Nymphaea amazonum LINNAEUS
• Nymphaea caerulea ZUCC.
• Nymphaea lotus LINNAEUS
• Nymphaea micranta Guill. & Perr.
• Nymphaea novogranatensis Wiersema
• Victoria amazonica (Poepp.) Klotzsch

Onagraceae

Ludwigia repens

• Ludwigia erecta (L.) Hara
• Ludwigia helmintorrhiza (Mart.) Hara
• Ludwigia inclinata (L.f.) Raven
• Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) Raven
• Ludwigia peploides Raven(H.B.K.)
• Ludwigia repens J.R. Forst, 1849
• Ludwigia sedioides (H.& B.) Hara

Pteridaceae

Ceratopteris thalictroides

• Ceratopteris thalictroides Brogniart, 1821

Plantaginaceae

• Bacopa caroliniana B.L. Robins,

Polypodiaceae

Microsorum pteropus

• Microsorum pteropus Blume, 1933

Saururaceae

• Saururus cernuus Linnaeus

Scrophulariaceae

• Bacopa monnieri Pennell, 1891