ALISMATACEAE, E.P.Ventenat, 1799

Baksh-Comeau, Yasmin S., Maharaj, Shobha S., Adams, Dennis, Harris, Stephen A., Filer, Denis L. & Hawthorne, William D., 2016, An annotated checklist of the vascular plants of Trinidad and Tobago with analysis of vegetation types and botanical ‘ hotspots’, Phytotaxa 250 (1), pp. 448-450 : 448-450

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.250.1.1
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scientific name	ALISMATACEAE
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Hydrocleys nymphoides (Willd.) Buchenau, Index Crit. Butom. Alism. Juncag. 9 (1868) Common name: Water Poppy. Habit: Aquatic. Habitat: Ponds, lagoons and inundated pastures. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. RBS Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: Nariva. RBS Vegetation Classes: Swamp/marsh (Vegnum 11: 8% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: Oropuche Lagoon, Finlay s.n. (TRIN 1992); Cedar Hill, Hart s.n. (TRIN 4068); La Fantasie, Hart s.n. (S, TRIN 5061); Palmyra, Broadway s.n. (NY, S). Global range: Widespread in Central and South America and the Caribbean.

Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau, Index Crit. Butom. Alism. Juncag. 13 (1868) Habit: Aquatic. Habitat: In still fresh water. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. RBS Distribution Plots: TRINIDAD: SW Icacos-Cedros. RBS Vegetation Classes: Dry lowland forest (Vegnum 7: 10% RBS samples). Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: Nariva Swamp, Johnson 1088 (BM, TRIN). Global range: Widespread in Central and South America and the Caribbean.

Sagittaria filiformis J.G.Sm., Amer. Sagittaria 20 (1894) Syn: Sagittaria subulata (L.) Buchenau var. gracillima (S.Wats.) J.G.Sm. Exotic.

Sagittaria graminea Michx., Fl. Bor. View in CoL - Amer. 2: 190 (1803) Exotic.

Sagittaria guayanensis Kunth View in CoL , Nov. Gen. & Sp. 1: 250 (1816) Habit: Herb. Habitat: Shallow ponds, ditches, wet

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savannas. IUCN: LC. Star: GN. Vouchers (selected): TRINIDAD: Long Circular Road, Agostini s.n. (BM); Icacos Savanna, Crueger s.n. (TRIN 1814), Finlay s.n. (TRIN 1994). Global range: Greater Antilles, southern United States, Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Guianas, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina..

Sagittaria platyphylla (Engelm.) J.G.Sm., N. Amer. Sagittaria 29 (1894) Exotic.

Sagittaria subulata View in CoL (L.) Buchenau, Abh. Naturwiss. Vereine Bremen 2: 490 (1871) Exotic.