Nesaea
E1039628
Nesaea is a genus of flowering aquatic and semi-aquatic plants in the loosestrife family, often found in wetlands and used in aquariums.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nesaea canonical | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | loosestrife family ⓘ |
| clade |
Magnoliophyta
ⓘ
surface form:
Angiosperms
Eudicots ⓘ |
| commonName | nesaea ⓘ |
| describedIn | botanical taxonomy of Lythraceae ⓘ |
| family | Lythraceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
marshes
ⓘ
pond margins ⓘ river margins ⓘ swamps ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
emergent growth in shallow water
ⓘ
opposite leaves ⓘ showy flowers ⓘ submerged growth in deeper water ⓘ |
| hasTypeSpecies | Nesaea triflora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
aquarium foreground plant
ⓘ
aquarium midground plant ⓘ ornamental plant ⓘ |
| isA |
aquatic plant genus
ⓘ
flowering plant genus ⓘ semi-aquatic plant genus ⓘ |
| isPartOf | flora of wetlands ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
Ammannia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lythrum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Africa
ⓘ
Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ tropical regions ⓘ |
| order | Myrtales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproduction |
sexual reproduction via flowers
ⓘ
vegetative propagation ⓘ |
| requires |
aquatic or saturated soils
ⓘ
good lighting in aquaria ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| tolerates |
periodic emersion
ⓘ
submersion ⓘ |
| usedFor | aquarium plant ⓘ |
| usedIn | aquascaping ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.