Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Species:
palustris
ID:
770863

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 338 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000770196

Common Names

  • Marsh Arrowgrass
  • Common Arrowgrass
  • Palustris Arrowgrass

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Description

Triglochin palustris (also called marsh arrowgrass, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe, North Africa and temperate Asia. It grows in moist meadows, streambanks, and wet grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Triglochin palustris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It can also be used to prevent soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Triglochin palustris is small and yellow, with three petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Triglochin palustris is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a cold frame in autumn or spring. The divisions should be taken in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Triglochin palustris

Triglochin palustris is native to Europe and can be found in moist meadows and marshes.

Triglochin palustris FAQ

What is the scientific name of Triglochin palustris?

Triglochin palustris

What type of plant is Triglochin palustris?

A perennial herb

Where is Triglochin palustris found?

It is found in wetland habitats

Species in the Juncaginaceae family

References