ALISMATACEAE
(water-plantains)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
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No of
ID refs
Flowers (Click to open)
Genus 1 subtaxa 18 images 2 ident. refs
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Species 3 images 2 ident. refs
Species 1 ident. refs
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Genus 1 subtaxa 7 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyALISMATACEAE (water-plantains)
OrderALISMATALES (pond plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
() Lansdown R.V. & Pankhurst T.J. Field Guide to the Identification of Difficult Aquatic Plants of the New Forest
Poland, J. 2005 Milk matters - the importance of latex in vegetative identification BSBI News No 100: 21-22.

ALISMATACEAE (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 ALISMATACEAE (water-plantains)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 46 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ALISMATACEAE (water-plantains)
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