Water plantains and allies (Alismatales) - PictureThis

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Water plantains and allies

Water plantains and allies comprises a diverse order of flowering plants primarily inhabiting aquatic and wetland environments. These plants often have broad, flat leaves and robust, rhizomatous root systems, enabling them to thrive in submerged or marshy conditions. Their flowers usually display three petals and are crucial for various aquatic ecosystems, supporting a range of wildlife.

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Water plantains and allies (Alismatales)

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