Heteranthera reniformis

Heteranthera reniformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Commelinales
Family:	Pontederiaceae
Genus:	Heteranthera
Species:	H. reniformis
Binomial name
	Heteranthera reniformis; Ruiz & Pav.
Synonyms
	Heterandra reniformis (Ruiz & Pav.) P.Beauv. ; Leptanthus reniformis (Ruiz & Pav.) Michx. ; Phrynium reniforme (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze ; Schollera reniformis (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze ; Buchosia aquatica Vell. ; Heteranthera acuta Willd. ; Heteranthera pubescens Vahl ; Heteranthera reniformis var. conjungens O.Schwarz ; Heteranthera virginicus Steud. ; Leptanthus peruvianus Pers. ; Leptanthus virginicus Pers. ; Phrynium reniforme var. acutum (Willd.) Kuntze ; Pontederia azurea Schult. & Schult.f.;

Heteranthera reniformis common name kidneyleaf mud-plantain, and mud plantain; is a species of flowering plant in the family Pontederiaceae.^[1]^[2] It is found in North America.^[3] It is listed as a special concern and believed extirpated in Connecticut.^[4] It listed as endangered in Illinois and Ohio.^[3]