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Alisma triviale
© 2007 Neal Kramer
Alisma triviale
© 2011 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy
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Alisma triviale  Pursh
northern water plantain
Alisma triviale, a monocot, is a perennial herb (aquatic) that is native to California and is also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian
Habitat: streambanks, meadows [Walker]
Wetlands:Occurs almost always under natural conditions in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Elevation: between 0 and 5000 feet
Family: ALISMATACEAE  
Related:See a list of other species in the genus Alisma found in California.
Name Status:
Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS
Other Names:
PLANTS: Alisma brevipes
PLANTS: Alisma plantago-aquatica ssp. brevipes
PLANTS: Alisma plantago-aquatica var. americanum
PLANTS: Alisma plantago-aquatica var. brevipes
TJM2: Alisma plantago-aquatica
TJM2: Alisma subcordatum




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Distribution by County: See a detailed   Distribution Grid  of this plant in California.
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Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH.   Click county name to view records.
    CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.
 Information about  Alisma triviale  from other sources:
Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images

website references on Google

USDA PLANTS Profile (ALTR7)

Nursery availability and horticultural info (what grows with this plant?) on CNPLX

2012 Jepson Manual Treament from the Jepson Herbarium,
University of California, Berkeley

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Database

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    Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, based on data contributed by dozens of public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of Calif. Herbaria. [web application]. 2013. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: May 20, 2013).

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