Uses
Edible uses
Notes
Leaves
Root
Material uses
There are no material uses listed for Sagittaria graminea.Medicinal uses(Warning!)
There are no medicinal uses listed for Sagittaria graminea.Ecology
Ecosystem niche/layer
Ecological Functions
Nothing listed.
Forage
Nothing listed.
Shelter
Nothing listed.
Propagation
Division of the tubers in spring or autumn. Easy.
Runners potted up at any time in the growing season.Practical Plants is currently lacking information on propagation instructions of Sagittaria graminea. Help us fill in the blanks! Edit this page to add your knowledge.
Cultivation
The edible roots are commonly found in Chinese markets[1].
There is some confusion over this name. The report that this plant is edible gives the name as S. sinensis and its range as Asia. However, the RHS Dictionary of Gardening says that S. sinensis is a synonym of S. graminea and that its range is Eastern N. America.Crops
Problems, pests & diseases
Associations & Interactions
There are no interactions listed for Sagittaria graminea. Do you know of an interaction that should be listed here? edit this page to add it.
Polycultures & Guilds
There are no polycultures listed which include Sagittaria graminea.
Descendants
Cultivars
Varieties
None listed.
Subspecies
None listed.
Full Data
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References
- ? 1.01.11.21.3 Facciola. S. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications ISBN 0-9628087-0-9 (1990-00-00)
- ? F. Chittendon. RHS Dictionary of Plants plus Supplement. 1956 Oxford University Press (1951-00-00)
- ? 3.03.1 Huxley. A. The New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. 1992. MacMillan Press ISBN 0-333-47494-5 (1992-00-00)
- ? Livingstone. B. Flora of Canada National Museums of Canada ISBN 0-660-00025-3 (1978-00-00)