Flowering rush | |
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Butomus umbellatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Butomaceae Mirb.[1] |
Genus: | Butomus L. |
Type species | |
Butomus umbellatus | |
Species | |
See text | |
Butomus is the only known genus in the plant family Butomaceae, native to Europe and Asia. It is considered invasive in some parts of the United States.[3]