How to Identify Philydraceae
Philydraceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Commelinales, class Liliopsida. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Philydraceae Species
Helmholtzia glaberrima (Hook.f.) Caruel
Helmholtzia glaberrima (Hook.f.) Caruel
Helmholtzia glaberrima, stream lily, is a rhizomatous Australian perennial that …
Philydrum lanuginosum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Philydrum lanuginosum Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn.
Philydrum lanuginosum, the only species in the Philydrum genus, is an aquatic fl…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Philydraceae?
Philydraceae plants belong to the Commelinales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 2 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Philydraceae?
Philydraceae is classified in the order Commelinales, class Liliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 2 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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