Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Species:
isingiana
ID:
837777

Status:
valid

Authors:
(J.M.Black) Aston

Source:
wcs

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Muelleria 26(2): 99 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000837112

Common Names

  • Triglochin Isingiana
  • Isingiana Triglochin
  • Isingiana Arrowgrass

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Description

Triglochin isingiana (also called Ising's Arrowgrass, among many other common names) is an aquatic herb native to Europe and Asia. It has a creeping habit and is found in shallow water, swamps, and wet areas.

Uses & Benefits

Triglochin isingiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Triglochin isingiana is a small, yellow, bell-shaped bloom with five petals. The seeds are small, dark, and oval-shaped. Seedlings are thin and long with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Triglochin isingiana is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright indirect light.

Where to Find Triglochin isingiana

Triglochin isingiana is found in the Mediterranean region.

Triglochin isingiana FAQ

What is the common name of Triglochin isingiana?

Isingiana

What is the natural habitat of Triglochin isingiana?

Dry woodlands and thickets

What is the scientific name of Triglochin isingiana?

Triglochin isingiana

Species in the Juncaginaceae family

References

John McConnell Black (1855-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Black' in the authors string.
Helen Aston (1934-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aston' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77091438-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.