Alisma plantago-aquatica L.

Steve Hurst. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory.
Howard, R.A. Provided by Smithsonian Institution, Richard A. Howard Photograph Collection. United St

Plant Details

Scientific Name: Alisma plantago-aquatica L.
Family Name: Alismataceae Vent. - Water-plantain family
Common Name: European water plantain
Symbol: ALPL
Group: Monocot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 3:41 a.m.

Duration

  • Perennial

Growth Habits

  • Forb/herb

Synonyms

Wetland Ratings

AGCP AW CB EMP GP HI MW NCNE WMVC AK
OBL OBL OBL

Species Range Map