Sagittaria Ruppius ex L.

Description of the genus

Worldwide: 43 species throughout most of the world but in Africa only native in the nortern regions from Senegal to Sudan with one species introduced in Tanzania.

Tanzania: 1 taxon.

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SpeciesFTEA divisionsContent
montevidensis Cham. & Schltdl.3

Other sources of information about Sagittaria:

External websites:

African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Sagittaria
BHL (Biodiversity Heritage Library): Sagittaria
EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Sagittaria
GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility): Sagittaria
Google: Web - Images - Scholar
iNaturalist: Sagittaria
IPNI (International Plant Names Index): Sagittaria
JSTOR Plant Science: Sagittaria
Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Sagittaria
Plants of the World Online: Sagittaria
Tropicos: Sagittaria
Wikipedia: Sagittaria

Copyright: The Tanzania flora team, 2026

The Tanzania flora team (2026). Flora of Tanzania: Genus page: Sagittaria.
https://www.tanzaniaflora.com/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=2932, retrieved 29 September 2026

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