Alisma L.
(water-plantains)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusAlisma (water-plantains)
FamilyALISMATACEAE (water-plantains)
OrderALISMATALES (pond plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Jones, R.A. & Rich, T.C.G. Luronium natans / Baldellia ranunculoides / Alisma Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012
Rich, T.C.G. & Lansdown, R.V. Alisma Yeo, P.F. Acaena, taxa with spherical heads, Plant Crib 2012

Alisma (water-plantains) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Alisma (water-plantains)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 28 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Alisma (water-plantains)
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