Genus Orontium is a scientific term that refers to a group of flowering plants typically found in wetlands and marshes. There are several synonyms for the genus name, including Orontium aquaticum, commonly known as Golden Club. Other synonyms include Orontium jamaicense and Orontium mackii. Each of these terms describes a similar group of plants with distinctive yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. While each term may be used interchangeably, scientists typically use the genus name Orontium to refer to this particular group of plants, regardless of the species. These plants are known for their natural beauty and their ability to thrive in damp environments.