Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Genus:
Species:
bjorkqvistii
ID:
756054

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tzvelev

Source:
wcs

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 15: 17 (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000755387



Common Names

  • Bjorkqvist's Water Plantain
  • Alisma
  • Bjorkqvist's Alisma


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Description

Alisma bjorkqvistii (also called Björkqvist's Water Plantain, among many other common names) is an aquatic perennial plant native to Europe. It grows in shallow water or in marshy areas, and is found in a variety of habitats including ponds, lakes, rivers, and ditches.

Uses & Benefits

Alisma bjorkqvistii is a type of aquatic plant that is used for its medicinal properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Alisma bjorkqvistii is small and white, with three petals and three sepals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small and delicate, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alisma bjorkqvistii can be cultivated in a variety of habitats, including gardens, fields, and forests. It can be propagated by dividing the plant or by collecting and planting its seeds. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight.

Where to Find Alisma bjorkqvistii

Alisma bjorkqvistii can be found in wetland habitats in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Alisma bjorkqvistii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alisma bjorkqvistii?

Alisma bjorkqvistii

What is the family of Alisma bjorkqvistii?

Alismataceae

Where is Alisma bjorkqvistii found?

It is found in Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia.

Species in the Alismataceae family

Albidella nymphaeifolia, Albidella acanthocarpa, Albidella glandulosa, Albidella oligococca, Alisma bjorkqvistii, Alisma canaliculatum, Alisma gramineum, Alisma juzepczukii, Alisma lanceolatum, Alisma nanum, Alisma plantago-aquatica, Alisma rhicnocarpum, Alisma subcordatum, Alisma triviale, Alisma wahlenbergii, Alisma praecox, Alisma rariflorum, Alisma bjoerkqvistii, Astonia australiensis, Baldellia alpestris, Baldellia ranunculoides, Baldellia repens, Burnatia enneandra, Butomopsis latifolia, Caldesia grandis, Caldesia parnassifolia, Caldesia janaki-ammaliae, Caldesia plantago-aquatica, Damasonium alisma, Damasonium bourgaei, Damasonium californicum, Damasonium constrictum, Damasonium minus, Damasonium polyspermum, Echinodorus berteroi, Helanthium tenellum, Helanthium bolivianum, Helanthium zombiense, Hydrocleys martii, Hydrocleys mattogrossensis, Hydrocleys modesta, Hydrocleys nymphoides, Hydrocleys parviflora, Limnocharis laforestii, Limnocharis flava, Limnophyton obtusifolium, Limnophyton fluitans, Limnophyton angolense, Luronium natans, Ranalisma rostrata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-294765: Based on the initial data import
Nikolai Tzvelev (1925-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tzvelev' in the authors string.