Alisma canaliculatum
Northern Water Plantain
Alisma triviale
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- Botanical name
- Alisma triviale
- Also known as
- Northern Water Plantain, Northern Water-Plantain
- Family
- Alismataceae
- Genus
- Alisma
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Northern Water Plantain
We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.
GardenDecoded's botanical data covers every accepted species, but growing advice is written by hand rather than imported — so it exists only for the plants we have worked through so far. The botanical detail above is complete and sourced.
Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Alisma triviale but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Alisma brevipes
Alisma odoratum
Alisma plantago-aquatica subsp. brevipes
Alisma plantago-aquatica var. americanum
Alisma plantago-aquatica var. brevipes
Alisma plantago-aquatica var. triviale
Alisma roseum
Alisma subcordatum var. superbum
Alisma superbum
Alisma superbum var. angustissimum
Alisma superbum var. lanceolatum
Others in Alisma
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