Alisma subcordatum
Appearance
American water plantain | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Alismataceae |
Genus: | Alisma |
Species: | A. subcordatum
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Binomial name | |
Alisma subcordatum | |
Synonyms[2][3] | |
Alisma subcordatum, the American water plantain, is a
upland birds.[4][5] Native Americans dried and ate the submerged rootlike structures.[6] The species name subcordatum means "almost heart-shaped".[7]
Distribution and habitat
American water plantain is native to most of eastern and central
wetlands.[4]
References
- . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ PLANTS Profile for Alisma subcordatum Retrieved 2010-03-17.
- ^ Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2010-03-17.
- ^ a b c USDA NRCS Plant Fact Sheet Retrieved 2010-03-18.
- ^ Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Retrieved 2010-03-18.
- ISBN 0-394-50432-1.
- ^ Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Archived 2011-09-28 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 2010-03-08.
- ^ Alisma subcordatum Raf. , USDA PLANTS
- ^ "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-01-26.
- ^ Biota of North America Program