Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Pontederiaceae

Genus:

Pontederia

Species:

Pontederia africana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Aquatic

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Northeast Tropical Africa: Sudan-South Sudan, South Tropical Africa: Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Southern Africa: Northern Provinces