Cryptocoryne wendtii

Cryptocoryne wendtii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Cryptocoryne
Species:
C. wendtii
Binomial name
Cryptocoryne wendtii
Synonyms
  • Cryptocoryne wendtii var. jahnelii Rataj
  • Cryptocoryne wendtii var. krauteri Rataj
  • Cryptocoryne wendtii var. nana Rataj
  • Cryptocoryne wendtii var. rubella Rataj

Cryptocoryne wendtii, the Wendt's water trumpet,[1] is a species of herbaceous plant and popular aquarium plant which is native to Sri Lanka. It was described by Dutch botanist Hendrik de Wit in honour of aquarium hobbyist and writer Albert Wendt.[2]

  1. ^ "Cryptocoryne wendtii de Wit / Wendt's water trumpet". USDA Plants Database, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
  2. ^ "Cryptocoryne wendtii". National Herbarium of the Netherlands. 2007-10-14. Archived from the original on 2007-10-14. Retrieved 2024-06-29.