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floating water-plantain

Luronium natans

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Alisma flotante
French Flûteau nageant
German Schwimmlöffel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of floating water-plantain?
The scientific name of floating water-plantain is Luronium natans. It belongs to the genus Luronium.
What is the conservation status of floating water-plantain?
floating water-plantain (Luronium natans) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does floating water-plantain live?
floating water-plantain is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, Sweden.
What family does floating water-plantain belong to?
floating water-plantain (Luronium natans) belongs to the genus Luronium, which is part of the taxonomic family Alismataceae.
Is floating water-plantain endangered?
Yes, floating water-plantain (Luronium natans) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does floating water-plantain belong to?
floating water-plantain (Luronium natans) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Luronium — 1 Species

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floating water-plantain
Luronium natans
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