Alismataceae
NOT EVALUATEDPublished in Tabl. Regn. Vég. 2: 157. 1799 [5 May 1799]
The water-plantains (Alismataceae) are a family of flowering plants, comprising 20 genera and 119 species. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, with the greatest number of species in temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Most of the species are herbaceous aquatic plants growing in marshes and ponds.
