Pogostemon stellatus
Species of aquatic plant
Pogostemon stellatus | |
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In aquarium | |
Conservation status | |
![]() Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Pogostemon |
Species: | P. stellatus |
Binomial name | |
Pogostemon stellatus | |
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Pogostemon stellatus is an aquatic perennial herb from eastern and southeastern Asia, the Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, and northern Australia.[2] Because of its extensive geographic distribution, there are many different colors and leaf forms of this plant in the wild. It is a highly prized and sought-after aquatic plant in the aquarium trade.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ Watve, A. (2011). "Pogostemon stellatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T177402A7429640. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- ^ a b c "Pogostemon stellatus". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
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