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Luronium natans

Floating Water Plantain
Also known as: Alisma diversifolium Gilib. +17 more
  • Alisma diversifolium Gilib.
  • Alisma natans var. repens Rchb.
  • Alisma natans var. reptans Rouy
  • Alisma natans var. sparganiifolium Fr.
  • Damasonium natans (L.) Chaz.
  • Echinodorus natans (L.) Engelm.
  • Echinodorus natans (L.) Engelm. ex Asch., 1864
  • Echinodorus natans f. repens Asch. & Graebn.
  • Echinodorus natans var. repens Rchb.
  • Elisma natans (L.) Buchenau
  • Elisma natans f. fluitans Buchenau
  • Elisma natans f. repens Buchenau
  • Elisma natans f. sparganiifolium (Fr.) Glück
  • Elisma natans f. terrestris Glück
  • Elisma natans var. repens (Rchb.) Asch. & Graebn.
  • Elisma natans var. sparganiifolium (Fr.) Asch. & Graebn.
  • Elisma natans var. terrestre (Glück) Hegi
  • Nectalisma natans (L.) Fourr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Alismataceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydroperennial.

Luronium natans (commonly known as Floating Water-Plantain) is an aquatic herbaceous perennial within the Alismataceae family. It naturally occurs in Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

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