Luronium natans Raf.

Floating water-plantain (en), Flûteau nageant (fr), Plantain-d'eau nageant (fr), Alisme nageant (fr), Alisma nageant (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Alismatales > Alismataceae > Luronium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support aquatic
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread hydrochory
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 6-8

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Images

Leaf

Luronium natans leaf picture by Christiane V (cc-by-sa)
Luronium natans leaf picture by Christiane V (cc-by-sa)
Luronium natans leaf picture by Michel AMBROISE (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Luronium natans flower picture by Klaas Langendoen (cc-by-sa)
Luronium natans flower picture by Sylvain Piry (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Luronium natans world distribution map, present in Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, and Ukraine

Conservation status

Luronium natans threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:58435-1
WFO ID wfo-0000683378
COL ID 72Q2Z
BDTFX ID 40217
INPN ID 106807
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Alisma natans Alisma diversifolium Echinodorus natans Elisma natans f. fluitans Elisma natans f. repens Elisma natans f. terrestris Nectalisma natans Elisma natans Echinodorus natans var. repens Elisma natans var. repens Elisma natans var. terrestre Alisma natans var. sparganiifolium Elisma natans var. sparganiifolium Echinodorus natans f. repens Elisma natans f. sparganiifolium Luronium natans