Plantaginaceae
Brazilian waterhyssop
Bacopa egensis
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Bacopa
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Bacopa egensisPlantaginaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Brazilian waterhyssop
Synonyms
- Herpestis egensis (Poepp.) Pennell
- Hydranthelium crenatum Alph.Wood
- Hydranthelium egense Poepp.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.