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Alisma plantago-aquatica
Great water plantain
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Latin Name:  Alisma plantago-aquatica
Synonyms:  A. parviflorum. A. subcordatum. A. triviale. Pursh.
Common Name:  Great water plantain
Family:  Alismataceae(Click to Search)
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  The fresh leaves and roots are toxic but the toxic principal is destroyed by heat or by drying[13, 46].
 
Habitat:  Ditches, damp ground and shallow pond margins in water up to 15cm deep[13, 17, 24].
Mature Height:  0.9
Mature Width:  0.45
Habit:  Perennial


General Uses:  None known


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