Vallisneria
See also: vallisneria
Translingual
Etymology
Named after Antonio Vallisneri, Italian naturalist.
Proper noun
Vallisneria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hydrocharitaceae – freshwater eelgrasses, widespread in tropical environments, especially in the Old World.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; "Angiospermae" – superclass; Magnoliopsida – class; Lilianae – superorder; Alismatales – order; Hydrocharitaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Vallisneria spiralis - type species; Vallisneria americana, Vallisneria australis - selected species; for other accepted species see Vallisneria at The Plant List.
Further reading
- Vallisneria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Vallisneria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Vallisneria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Vallisneria at USDA Plants database
- Vallisneria at Tropicos
- Vallisneria at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Vallisneria at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Vallisneria at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Vallisneria at The Plant List