Triglochin protuberans - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Alismatales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
protuberans
ID:
743823
Status:
valid
Authors:
Aston
Source:
wcs
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Muelleria 12: 215 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743156
Common Names
- Triglochin protuberans
- Upright Arrowgrass
- Upright Arrow-grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Triglochin protuberans (also called Protruding Arrowgrass, among many other common names) is an aquatic perennial plant native to North America, Europe, and Asia. It grows in wet meadows, marshes, and shallow water, and has linear leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Triglochin protuberans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used to stabilize soil in coastal areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Triglochin protuberans has small, white flowers with three petals. Seed: The seeds are small, black, and round. Seedlings: The seedlings are thin and have a single, long leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Triglochin protuberans is a perennial herb that is native to the southeastern United States. It is best grown in moist, acidic soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or fall.
Where to Find Triglochin protuberans
Triglochin protuberans is native to western North America.
Triglochin protuberans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Triglochin protuberans?
Triglochin protuberans
What is the common name of Triglochin protuberans?
Bristly arrowgrass
What is the natural habitat of Triglochin protuberans?
Wet meadows, marshes, and streambanks
Species in the Triglochin genus
Triglochin stowardii, Triglochin turrifera, Triglochin gaspensis, Triglochin compacta, Triglochin protuberans, Triglochin hexagona, Triglochin milnei, Triglochin barrelieri, Triglochin bulbosa, Triglochin calcitrapa, Triglochin centrocarpa, Triglochin elongata, Triglochin laxiflora, Triglochin maritima, Triglochin mexicana, Triglochin minutissima, Triglochin mucronata, Triglochin muelleri, Triglochin nana, Triglochin palustris, Triglochin striata, Triglochin trichophora, Triglochin isingiana, Triglochin longicarpa, Triglochin buchenaui, Triglochin scilloides,
Species in the Juncaginaceae family
Cycnogeton huegelii, Cycnogeton lineare, Cycnogeton procerum, Cycnogeton rheophilum, Cycnogeton multifructum, Cycnogeton alcockiae, Cycnogeton dubium, Cycnogeton microtuberosum, Tetroncium magellanicum, Triglochin stowardii, Triglochin turrifera, Triglochin gaspensis, Triglochin compacta, Triglochin protuberans, Triglochin hexagona, Triglochin milnei, Triglochin barrelieri, Triglochin bulbosa, Triglochin calcitrapa, Triglochin centrocarpa, Triglochin elongata, Triglochin laxiflora, Triglochin maritima, Triglochin mexicana, Triglochin minutissima, Triglochin mucronata, Triglochin muelleri, Triglochin nana, Triglochin palustris, Triglochin striata, Triglochin trichophora, Triglochin isingiana, Triglochin longicarpa, Triglochin buchenaui, Triglochin scilloides,
References
Helen Aston (1934-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aston' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1012595-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.