Sparganiaceae (Noun)
Meaning
Coextensive with the genus Sparganium.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The family Sparganiaceae is coextensive with the genus Sparganium, which comprises about 15 species of aquatic plants.
- Sparganiaceae is a monotypic family, meaning it contains only one genus, Sparganium, which is a group of aquatic plants.
- The family Sparganiaceae is often considered to be coextensive with the genus Sparganium, as it contains no other genera.
- In botanical classification, the family Sparganiaceae is equivalent to the genus Sparganium, which includes several species of bur reeds.
- The family Sparganiaceae is a small group of aquatic plants that is coextensive with the genus Sparganium, which is found in wetlands around the world.