| Hydrophyllum | |
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| Hydrophyllum occidentale | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Hydrophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Hydrophyllum L. (1753) |
| Species1 | |
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10, see text | |
| Synonyms1 | |
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Decemium Raf. (1817) | |
Hydrophyllum is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the family Hydrophyllaceae.2 It consists of ten species, all of which are native to North America.1
All Hydrophyllum are found in areas of mesic or moist soil.
Species
Ten species are accepted.1
- Hydrophyllum alpestre A.Nelson & P.B.Kenn.
- Hydrophyllum appendiculatum Michx. -- Great waterleaf
- Hydrophyllum brownei Kral & Bates -- Browne's waterleaf
- Hydrophyllum canadense L. -- Blunt-leaf waterleaf, bluntleaf waterleaf
- Hydrophyllum capitatum Dougl. ex Benth. -- Ballhead waterleaf
- Hydrophyllum fendleri (Gray) Heller -- Fendler's waterleaf
- Hydrophyllum macrophyllum Nutt. -- Largeleaf waterleaf
- Hydrophyllum occidentale (S. Wats.) Gray -- Western waterleaf
- Hydrophyllum tenuipes Heller -- Pacific waterleaf
- Hydrophyllum virginianum L. -- Virginia waterleaf, Shawnee salad
References
References
- Hydrophyllum L. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- "Hydrophyllum L." World Flora Online. Retrieved 2025-12-24.