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Alismataceae (Arrowhead Family)
Characteristics:
*three green sepals
*three white or pinkish petals
*stamens and pistils numerous in most species
*each pistil usually contains one ovule
*leaves come from long stalks from base of plant
*found in water or mud
Family: Alismataceae
Genera and Species:
Genus: Alisma (water-plantain)
A. triviale
A. plantago-aquatica
A. subcordatum
A. gramineum
Genus: Sagittaria (arrowheads)
S. latifolia (wapato)
S. engelmanniana
S. cuneata
S. montevidensis
S. graminea
S. rigida
S. spatulata
S. teres
Contributed comments:
From: Giles Flower
Email: gflower@belgarian.riv.csu.edu.au
I am studying the biology of Arrowhead (Sagittaria montevidensis) in Australia and was interested in getting information from the internet, however it would appear the internet is depauperate in information on this species
From: ashley nest
Email: brucen@empire.net
I am in 9th grade and am doing a science project on the Arrowhead plant. Can you please assist me in obtaining some info on the subject?I'd really appreciate it...Thank you!!!
From: Joanna
Email: joanna_15@hotmail.com
Could you please send me three uses on the common arrowhead/Sagittaria latifolia?? Thank you very much!!!!
From: Erika Guimar es
Email: erikasg@usp.br
I am carring out my master in science at the University of S o Paulo (BRAZIL), and my project is with the Alismataceae of the Pantanal. If you could give me some information about this group of plants, I'll be so happy!
From: Erika Guimar es
Email: erikasg@usp.br
I am carring out my master in science at the University of S o Paulo (BRAZIL), and my project is with the Alismataceae of the Pantanal. If you could give me some information about this group of plants, I'll be so happy!
From: Erika Guimar es
Email: erikasg@usp.br
I am carring out my master in science at the University of S o Paulo (BRAZIL), and my project is with the Alismataceae of the Pantanal. If you could give me some information about this group of plants, I'll be so happy!
From: Erika Guimar es
Email: erikasg@usp.br
I am carring out my master in science at the University of S o Paulo (BRAZIL), and my project is with the Alismataceae of the Pantanal. If you could give me some information about this group of plants, I'll be so happy!
From: Alyssa
Email: ra8793@wheeler.northland.edu
I am looking for any recipes on how to cook or prepare Arrowhead (Sagittaria spp.). I am doing a wild foods program and can't find a recipe. If anyone has information I would gladly appreciate it. Thank You!!
From: West Corurgan irrigation
Email: corurgan@cnl.com.au
We are seeking chemical control measures for arrowhead, any help would be appreciated . Peter .
From: Christina La Flamme
Email: flamegirl1980@yahoo.com
I am doing a project on domestic wastewater treatment using arrowhead on a gravel substrate. Any information on arrowhead would be most appreciated.
From: Anders Jacobson
Email: anders.jacobson@sysbot.lu.se
I am doing my PhD research on the genus Alisma at Lund University in Sweden. I am looking for seeds of Alisma triviale and Alisma gramineum from North America. If anyone has information of where I can find such seeds I would be very greatful!
From: Francisco Salazar Villegas
Email: salazarvf@hotmail.com
I am carring out my master in science at the University of Morelos, Mexico, and my project is the Alismataceae of the Mexico. If you could give me some information about this group of plants, speciallity of taxonomic history. If anyone has information I would gladly appreciate it. Thank You
From: Francisco Salazar Villegas
Email: salazarvf@hotmail.com
I am carring out my master in science at the University of Morelos, Mexico, and my project is the Alismataceae of the Mexico. If you could give me some information about this group of plants, speciallity of taxonomic history. If anyone has information I would gladly appreciate it. Thank You
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