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Alismataceae

33 species · Plants

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Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth

Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth, or Guyanese arrowhead, is a predominantly tropical perennial aquatic plant native to multiple regions across the Old and New World.

Alisma gramineum Lej.

Alisma gramineum Lej. is an aquatic flowering plant that grows across Eurasia, North Africa, and North America, and is endangered in the UK.

Damasonium californicum Torr.

Damasonium californicum is a perennial wildflower of western US wet habitats, called fringed or star water-plantain.

Damasonium alisma Mill.

Damasonium alisma is an endangered UK marsh starfruit recovering through active conservation efforts.

Baldellia ranunculoides (L.) Parl.

Baldellia ranunculoides is a small aquatic flowering plant native to European, Turkish and North African coasts, recently found in Newfoundland.

Hydrocleys nymphoides (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Buchenau

Hydrocleys nymphoides (waterpoppy) is an aquatic Alismataceae plant cultivated for decorative ponds, and naturalized beyond its native range.

Luronium natans (L.) Raf.

Luronium natans, or floating water-plantain, is a variable aquatic plant widely found across western and central Europe.

Helanthium tenellum (Mart. ex Schult.f.) J.G.Sm.

Helanthium tenellum is an aquatic plant species with defined leaf, stem, flower and fruit traits, that propagates via runners and flowers when emersed.