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Eichhornia azurea

Family: Pontederiaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Brazil, Dominican Republic, South America, West Indies


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Flower


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Aguape-de-baraco, Camalote

Synonyms

Eichhornia aquatica (Vell.) Schltdl.; and others