#order_Xyridales__Xyridales__Commelinales__order_Commelinales an order of monocotyledonous herbs
supertype: plant_order__plantorder the order of plants
member of: subclass_Commelinidae
member: family_Xyridaceae__Xyridaceae__yellow-eyed_grass_family plants of tropical to temperate regions; usually in wet places
member: genus_Xyris__Xyris chiefly American marsh plants, having usually yellow flowers
member: yellow-eyed_grass any of several rushlike plants, especially of the pine barrens of southern United States
member: family_Commelinaceae__Commelinaceae__spiderwort_family large widely distributed family of chiefly perennial herbs or climbers: spiderworts
member: genus_Commelina type genus of the Commelinaceae; large genus of herbs of branching or creeping habit: day flower; widow's tears
member: commelina any plant of the genus Commelina
member: spiderwort__dayflower any plant of the family Commelinaceae
member: genus_Tradescantia__Tradescantia spiderworts
member: family_Bromeliaceae__Bromeliaceae__pineapple_family__pineapplefamily a family of tropical American plants of order Xyridales including several (as the pineapple) of economic importance
member: genus_Ananas__Ananas a genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples)
member: pineapple_plant__pineappleplant__pineapple__Ananas_comosus a tropical American plant bearing a large fleshy edible fruit with a terminal tuft of stiff leaves; widely cultivated in the tropics
member: Bromelia the type genus of the family Bromeliaceae which includes tropical American plants with deeply cleft calyx
member: genus_Tillandsia__Tillandsia large genus of epiphytic or terrestrial sparse-rooting tropical plants usually forming dense clumps or pendant masses
member: Spanish_moss__old_man's_beard__black_moss__long_moss__Tillandsia_usneoides dense festoons of greenish-gray hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America
member: family_Mayacaceae__Mayacaceae a monocotyledonous family of bog plants of order Xyridales
member: genus_Mayaca__Mayaca small genus of delicate mossy bog plants having white or violet flowers
member: family_Rapateaceae__Rapateaceae South American herbs somewhat resembling members of the Juncaceae
member: family_Eriocaulaceae__Eriocaulaceae__pipewort_family chiefly tropical aquatic or bog herbs: pipeworts
member: genus_Eriocaulon__Eriocaulon type genus of the Eriocaulaceae: rushlike aquatic or marginal perennials usually found in shallow waters of acid lakes and pools and bogs
member: pipewort__Eriocaulon_aquaticum aquatic perennial of North America and Ireland and Hebrides having translucent green leaves in a basal spiral and dense buttonlike racemes of minute white flowers
member: family_Pontederiaceae__Pontederiaceae__pickerelweed_family aquatic or bog plants
member: genus_Pontederia__Pontederia pickerelweed
member: pickerelweed__pickerel_weed__wampee__Pontederia_cordata American plant having spikes of blue flowers and growing in shallow water of streams and ponds
member: genus_Eichhornia__Eichhornia water hyacinth; water orchid
member: water_hyacinth__waterhyacinth__water_orchid__waterorchid__Eichhornia_crassipes__Eichhornia_spesiosa a tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers; troublesome in clogging waterways especially in southern United States
member: genus_Heteranthera__Heteranthera mud plantains
member: water_star_grass__mud_plantain__mudplantain__Heteranthera_dubia grassy-leaved North American aquatic plant with yellow star-shaped blossoms
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