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{{Short description|Genus of flowering plants}}
{{Taxobox
{{automatic taxobox
| name = ''Hydrophyllum''
| image = Hydrophyllum occidentale.jpg
|image = Hydrophyllum occidentale.jpg
|image_caption = ''[[Hydrophyllum occidentale]]''
| image_width = 240px
| image_caption = ''[[Hydrophyllum occidentale]]''
|taxon = Hydrophyllum
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
|authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]]
|subdivision_ranks = Species
| divisio = [[Magnoliophyta]]
|subdivision = 8-9, see text
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Solanales]]
| familia = [[Hydrophyllaceae]]
| genus = '''''Hydrophyllum'''''
| genus_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
8-9, see text
}}
}}

'''''Hydrophyllum''''' is a genus of flowering plants in the [[Hydrophyllaceae|waterleaf family]] which includes several herbaceous perennials native to North America. They include ''[[Hydrophyllum capitatum]]'', the dwarf waterleaf or ballhead waterleaf. Its head is made of a series of five-petaled, five-stamened purple [[flower]]s. It was used as a nutritious food source by Native American peoples.
'''''Hydrophyllum''''' is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the [[Hydrophyllaceae|waterleaf family]]. It consists of nine species, all of which are native to North America.

All ''Hydrophyllum'' are found in areas of mesic or moist soil.


==Species==
==Species==
* ''[[Hydrophyllum appendiculatum]]'' Michx. -- Great Waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum appendiculatum]]'' <small>Michx.</small> -- Great waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum brownei]]'' Kral & Bates -- Brown's Waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum brownei]]'' <small>Kral & Bates</small> -- Browne's waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum canadense]]'' L. -- Blunt-leaf Waterleaf, Bluntleaf Waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum canadense]]'' <small>L.</small> -- Blunt-leaf waterleaf, bluntleaf waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum capitatum]]'' Dougl. ex Benth. -- Ballhead Waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum capitatum]]'' <small>Dougl. ex Benth.</small> -- Ballhead waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum fendleri]]'' (Gray) Heller -- Fendler's Waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum fendleri]]'' <small>(Gray) Heller</small> -- Fendler's waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum macrophyllum]]'' Nutt. -- Largeleaf Waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum macrophyllum]]'' <small>Nutt.</small> -- Largeleaf waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum occidentale]]'' (S. Wats.) Gray -- Western Waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum occidentale]]'' <small>(S. Wats.) Gray</small> -- Western waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum tenuipes]]'' Heller -- Pacific Waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum tenuipes]]'' <small>Heller</small> -- Pacific waterleaf
* ''[[Hydrophyllum virginianum]]'' L. -- Shawnee Salad, Shawnee-salad
* ''[[Hydrophyllum virginianum]]'' <small>L.</small> -- Virginia waterleaf, Shawnee salad


==References==
==External links==
* Tilford, G. L. ''Edible and Medicinal Plants of the West''. ISBN 0-87842-359-1
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?4518,4546 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?4518,4546 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=HYDRO4 USDA Plants Profile]
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Latest revision as of 17:59, 20 October 2023

Hydrophyllum
Hydrophyllum occidentale
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Subfamily: Hydrophylloideae
Genus: Hydrophyllum
L.
Species

8-9, see text

Hydrophyllum is a genus of herbaceous perennial plants in the waterleaf family. It consists of nine species, all of which are native to North America.

All Hydrophyllum are found in areas of mesic or moist soil.

Species[edit]

External links[edit]