Calflora Taxon Report
Monochoria vaginalis  (Burm. f.) C. Presl ex Kunth
Heart shape false pickerelweed,   Heartshape false pickerelweed
Monochoria vaginalis is a perennial herb that is not native to California.
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Genus: Monochoria
Family: Pontederiaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Monocot
Jepson eFlora section: monocot

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Habitat: disturbed

Communities: wetland-riparian, agricultural weed

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS
Alternate Names:
PLANTSMonochoria vaginalis var. pauciflora
PLANTSPontederia vaginalis
POWOPontederia vaginalis
Information about Monochoria vaginalis from other sources
Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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