Triglochin

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Triglochin in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Triglochin (Greek, referring to the 3-pointed fruit of some of the species). Alismaceae; or by Buchenau in Engler's Das Pflanzenreich, hft. 16 (IV. 14), 1903, placed in the Scheuchzeriaceae. Thirteen species of linear-lvd. marsh plants of little value to the cultivator, although 1 species is listed abroad for planting in bogs or wet places. Perennial, erect: lvs. rush-like, more or less fleshy, sheathing at base: fls. small, spicate-racemose, on a long jointless naked scape, greenish; perianth of 3-6 parts; stamens 3-6; ovaries 3-6, united. T. maritima, Linn., the species mentioned, is widely distributed in the northern hemisphere along seashores and also in interiors: scape to 2 1/2 ft. tall: lvs. thick: fr. ovoid or prismatic, pedicelled, in a long open racemose spike. The plant has a grass-like appearance and inconspicuous bloom. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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