Saururus
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Saururus_cernuus.jpg/220px-Saururus_cernuus.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra, “lizard”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).
Proper noun
[edit]Saururus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Saururaceae.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids - clades; Piperales - order; Saururaceae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Saururus cernuus (lizard's tail, swamp lily, water dragon) - type species; Saururus chinensis - sole other known extant species
References
[edit]Saururus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Saururus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Saururus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Saururus at The Plant List