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Internal ID UUID644022365c203391853086
Scientific name Sagittaria demersa
Authority J.G.Sm.
First published in N. Amer. Sagittaria : 32 (1894)

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It is a popular aquarium plant and is also used in water gardens.

Sagittaria demersa, also known as Chihuahuan arrowhead, is an aquatic plant species native to north-central Mexico and the northern part of the US State of New Mexico. It is an annual herb that can grow up to 60 cm tall, with flat, very long and narrow leaves up to 55 cm long. It is found mostly submerged in streams and lakes, and is popularly used in aquariums and water gardens.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Sagittaria triquetra Sessé & Moc. Fl. Mexic. , ed. 2: 218 (1894)

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English chihuahuan arrowhead
Arabic سهم الماء المغمور

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- Extinct
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- Native
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000736520
USDA Plants SADE11
Tropicos 900411
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:225236-2
The Plant List kew-287212
Open Tree Of Life 654809
NCBI Taxonomy 353087
Nature Serve 2.739046
IPNI 225236-2
iNaturalist 168296
GBIF 5329022
Freebase /m/010ffdf5
EOL 1082195
USDA GRIN 416553
Wikipedia Sagittaria_demersa

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