Biology:Alisma triviale
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of aquatic plant
| Alisma triviale | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Alismataceae |
| Genus: | Alisma |
| Species: | A. triviale
|
| Binomial name | |
| Alisma triviale Pursh
| |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| |
Alisma triviale, the northern water plantain,[2] is a perennial semi-aquatic or aquatic plant in the water-plantain family (Alismataceae).
Description

It is a perennial herb that ranges in height from 1-3 ft.[3] Each plant has long-petioled, lanceolate and linear leaves that grow in a clump.[3] A flowering stem rises between them. The flowers have 3 green sepals and 3 white or pink-tinged petals.[3]
Distribution and habitat
The plant is native to Canada (including the Northwest Territories), the United States (including Alaska), and Northern Mexico.[4][5][6]
It grows in shallow water or mud.[7]
References
- ↑ Maiz-Tome, L. (2016). "Alisma triviale". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T64263415A67728488. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64263415A67728488.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/64263415/67728488. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Alisma triviale". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=ALTR7.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=ALTR7.
- ↑ Haynes, Robert R.; Hellquist, C. Barre (2000), "Alisma triviale", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 22, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=222000009, retrieved 2010-03-19
- ↑ "Alisma triviale". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://wcsp.science.kew.org/namedetail.do?name_id=294876.
- ↑ "Alisma triviale", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Alisma%20triviale.png
- ↑ Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Retrieved 2010-03-19.
External links
- Calflora taxon report
- Go Botany, New England Wildflower Society
- Flore du Québec
- Montana State Government, Montana Field Guide
- Connecticut Botanical Society
Wikidata ☰ Q5233486 entry

