Browse by Family: Juncaginaceae


Plant Group: Monocotyledon

Family Description:
Annual or perennial plants with strap-like leaves, congested flowers are in terminal heads. Aquatic species with floating leaves are called water ribbons, while swamp species with narrow grass-like leaves are called arrow grass because the fruits are shaped like an arrowhead.

Genera Species Images
Triglochin
striata
Image: Mary Ellis

Classification:

Genus Species
Triglochin Triglochin striata