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Springtape

Sagittaria kurziana

Also known as: floridapilblad · springtape

AlismataceaeGenus: Sagittaria
🔬 GBIF

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📋 About Springtape

Sagittaria kurziana, common names springtape and strap-leaf sagittaria, is a perennial aquatic plant. It grows up to 250 centimetres tall. It has long, narrow, flat leaves that float on the surface of the water, up to 250 cm long but rarely more than 15 millimetres wide. These form huge masses of ribbon-like leaves flowing back and forth with the current. Inflorescences also float on the surface, the white flowers very often submerged.

🏷️ Common Names for Springtape

This plant is known by many names around the world. Whether you're searching for "floridapilblad" or "springtape", they all refer to the same species.

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🔬 Plant Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Family

Alismataceae

Genus

Sagittaria

Species

Sagittaria kurziana

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springtape?+
Sagittaria kurziana, common names springtape and strap-leaf sagittaria, is a perennial aquatic plant. It grows up to 250 centimetres tall. It has long, narrow, flat leaves that float on the surface of the water, up to 250 cm long but rarely more than 15 millimetres wide. These form huge masses of ri…
What is the scientific name of Springtape?+
The accepted scientific name of Springtape is Sagittaria kurziana, belonging to the family Alismataceae.
What family does Springtape belong to?+
Springtape belongs to the Alismataceae family and the genus Sagittaria. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Springtape?+
Caring for Springtape starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Springtape.
Is Springtape safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Springtape is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
What are other names for Springtape?+
Springtape is also known as: floridapilblad, springtape.

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