''Micranthemum'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s belonging to the family
Linderniaceae
Linderniaceae is a family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales, which consists of about 25 genera and 265 species occurring worldwide. '' Vandellia micrantha'' is eaten in Laos, but tastes bitter. Best known are the wishbone flowers ''Toreni ...
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Its native range is Eastern USA to Tropical and Subtropical America.
Species
Species:
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Micranthemum arenarioides''
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Micranthemum bryoides''
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Micranthemum callitrichoides''
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Micranthemum erosum''
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Micranthemum glomeratum''
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Micranthemum longipes''
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Micranthemum micranthemoides
''Hemianthus micranthemoides'', also known as Micranthemum micranthemoides, pearl grass and pearl weed, is a popular aquatic plant most commonly used in aquascaping
Aquascaping is the craft of arranging aquatic plants, as well as rocks, stone ...
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Micranthemum procerorum''
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Micranthemum reflexum''
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Micranthemum rotundatum''
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Micranthemum standleyi''
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Micranthemum tetrandrum''
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Micranthemum umbrosum''
References
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Linderniaceae
Lamiales genera