What is another word for Genus Heteranthera?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs hˈɛtəɹˌanθəɹə] (IPA) 
Genus Heteranthera is a plant genus that belongs to the family Pontederiaceae and is widespread in the tropical and temperate regions of the world. Sometimes, it is also referred to as "water star grass." While there are not many synonyms for the genus Heteranthera, it is worth noting that there are two species that belong to this genus: Heteranthera reniformis, commonly known as kidney-leaved mudplantain, and Heteranthera dubia, known as water stargrass. Additionally, some sources may use the common name "Mud Plantain" or "waterstar" to refer to some species in this genus. Despite the limited synonyms, the genus Heteranthera is an essential part of aquatic ecosystems and a delight to behold in botanical gardens.
