| Hydrolea elatior | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Hydroleaceae |
| Genus: | Hydrolea |
| Species: | H. elatior |
| Binomial name | |
| Hydrolea elatior | |
Hydrolea elatior is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Hydroleaceae. It is native to Central and South America. [1]
Its stems grow up to 0.6m with its leaves being shaped of ovate to lanceolate, growing up to 11 cm long and 2 cm wide.[ clarification needed ] [2]