Table 2
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Families and Genera of Aquatic Macrophytes
Monocotyledons

16. BUTOMACEAE
Butomus
Hydrocleys
Limnocharis
Ostenia
Tenagocharis
17. HYDROCHARITACEAE
Hydrocharis
Blyxa
Egeria
Elodea
Enhalus
Halophila
Hydrilla
Lagarosiphon
Limnobium
Nechamandra
Otellia
Stratiotes
Thalassia
Vallisneria
18. ALISMATACEAE
Alisma
Baldellia
Echinodorus
Limnophyton
Luronium
Sagittaria
Wiesneria
19. SCHEUCHZERIACEAE
Scheuchzeria
20. JUNCAGINACEAE (sensu stricto)
Cycnogeton
Maundia
Tetroncium
Triglogin
21. LILAEACEAE (sensu stricto)
Lilaea
22. POSIDONIACEAE
Posidonia
23. APONOGETONACEAE
Aponogeton 2, 3
24. ZOSTERACEAE
Zostera
Phyllospadix 2
25. POTAMOGETONACEAE
Potamogeton
Groenlandia
26. RUPPIACEAE (sensu stricto)
Ruppia
27. ZANNICHELLIACEAE (sensu lato)
Zannichellia
Althenia
Amphibolis
Cymodocea
Syringodium
28. NAJADACEAE
Najas
29. MAYACACEAE
Mayaca
30. PONTEDERIACEAE
Pontedaria
Eichhornia
Heteranthera
Hydrothrix
Monochoria
Reussia
Scholleropsis
31. LEMNACEAE
Lemna
Landoltia
Spirodela
Wolffia
Wolffiella
32. SPARGANIACEAE
Sparganium
33. TYPHACEAE
Typha
This table does not include genera from more strickly terrestrial families e.g. Peltandra and Pistia of the ARACEAE.

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