New York Metropolitan Flora

Family: Alismataceae

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Last Modified 02/01/2013

List of Alismataceae Genera

Alisma Sagittaria Echinodorus

References to Alismataceae

  • Adams, P.; Godfrey, R. K. 1961. Observations of the Sagittaria subulata complex. Rhodora 63: 247-266.
  • Argue, C. L. 1974. Pollen studies in the Alismataceae (Alismaceae). Bot. Gaz. 135: 338-344.
  • Argue, C. L. 1976. Pollen studies in the Alismataceae with special reference to taxonomy. Pollen & Spores 18: 161-173.
  • Beal, E. O. 1960. The Altimataceae of the Carolinas. J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 76: 68-79.
  • Beal, E. O. et.al. 1982. Review of the Sagittaria englmanniana complex (Alismataceae) with environmental correlations. Syst. Bot. 7: 417-482.
  • Beal, E. O.; Hooper, S. S.; Rataj, K 1980. Misapplication of the name Sagittaria longirostra (Micheli) J.G. Smith to S. Australis (J.G. Smith) Small. Kew Bull. 35: 369-371.
  • Bjorkquist, I. 1968. Stuides in Alisma L. II. Chromosome studies, crossing experiments and taxonomy. Opera Bot. 19: 1-138.
  • Bogin, C. 1955. Revision of the genus Sagittatia (Alismataceae). Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 9: 179-233.
  • Brown, W. V. 1946. Cytological studies in the Alismaceae. Bot. Gaz. 108: 262-267.
  • Capers, R. S. 2003. Macrophyte colonization in a freshwater tidal wetland (Lyme, CT, USA). Aquatic Botany 77: 325-338.
  • Catling, P. M.; Porebski, Z. S. 1995. The spread and current distribution of European Frogbit, Hydrocharis morsus-ranae L., in North America. Canad. Field-Naturalist 109: 236-241.
  • Charlton, W. A. 1973. Studies in the Alismataceae. II. Inflorescences of Alismataceae. Canad. J. Bot. 51: 775-789.
  • Cook, C. D. K. 1988. Wind pollination in aquatic angiosperms. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75: 768-777.
  • Dalton, P. A. 1983. Aquatic and wetland plants of the Arnold Arboretum. Arnoldia (Jamaica Plain) 43: 7-44.
  • Delesalle, V. A.; Blum, S. 1994. Variation in germination and survival among families of Sagittaria latifolia in response to salinity and temperature. Int. J. Plant Sci. 155: 187-195.
  • Dorken, M. E.; Barrett, S. C. H. 2004. Chloroplast haplotype variation among monoecious and dioecious populations of Sagittaria latifolia (Alismataceae) in eastern North America. Molec. Ecol. 13: 2699-2707.
  • Dorken, M. E.; Barrett, S. C. H. 2004. Sex determination and the evolution of dioecy from monoecy in Sagittaria latifolia (Alismataceae). Proc. Roy. Soc. London Ser. B Biol. Sci. 271: 213-219.
  • Dorken, M. E.; Barrett, S. C. H. 2004. Phenotypic plasticity of vegetative and reproductive traits in monoecious and dioecious populations of Sagittaria latifolia (Alismataceae): A clonal aquatic plant. J. Ecol. 92: 32-44.
  • Dorken, M. E.; Barrett, S. C. H. 2003. Life-history differentiation and the maintenance of monoecy and dioecy in Sagittaria latifolia (Alismataceae). Evolution 57: 1973-1988.
  • Dorken, M. E.; Friedman, J.; Barrett, S. C. H. 2002. The evolution and maintenance of monoecy and dioecy in Sagittaria latifolia. Evolution 56: 31-41.
  • Edwards, A. L.; Sharitz, R. R. 2000. Population genetics of two rare perennials in isolated wetlands: Sagittaria isoetifoemis and S. teres (Alismataceae). Amer. J. Bot. 87: 1147-1158.
  • Edwards, A. L.; Sharitz, R. R. 2003. Clonal diversity in two rare perennial plants: Sagittaria isoetiformis and Sagittaria teres (Alismataceae). Int. J. Plant Sci. 164: 181-188.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee. 2000. Flora of North America. Volume 22. Magnoliophyta: Alismatidae, Arecidae, Commelinidae (in part), and Zingiberidae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. , 352 pages. (ISBN 0195137299)
  • Glaettli, M.; Barrett, S. C. H. 2008. Pollinator responses to variation in floral display and flower size in dioecious Sagittaria latifolia (Alismataceae). New Phyt. 179: 1193-1201.
  • Hagerup, O. 1944. Notes on some boreal polyploides. Hereditas 30: 152-60.
  • Harvey, L.; Haines, A. 2003. Sagittaria teres (Alismataceae) in New Hampshire. Rhodora 105: 282-285.
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  • Haynes, R. R.; Holm-Nielson, L. 1994. The Alismataceae. Flora Neotropica Monograph 64. Scientific Publications Dept., New York Botanical Garden, New York. , 112 pages. (For review see Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 122(2):156. 1995.)
  • Hellquist, C. B.; Crow, G. E. 1981. Aquatic vascular plants of New England Part 3. Alismatatceae.
  • Hendricks, A. J. 1957. A revision of the genus Alisma (Dill) L. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 58: 470-493.
  • Holm, T. 1891. Contributions to the knowledge of the germination of some North American plants. Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 2: 57-108.
  • Hunter-Cario, L. 2007. Propagation protocol for broadleaf arrowhead Sagittaria latifolia Willd. (Alismataceae). Native Plants J. 8: 81-83.
  • Hussey, J. S. 1974. Some useful plants of early New England. Econ. Bot. 28(3): 311-37.
  • Jacobson, A.; Hedren, M. 2007. Phylogenetic relationships in Alisma (Alismataceae) based on RAPDs, and sequence data from ITS and trnL. Pl. Syst. Evol. 265: 27-44.
  • Keddy, P. A.; Constabel, P. 1986. Germination of ten shoreline plants in relation to seed size, soil particle size and water level: an experimental study.
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  • Kellogg, C. H. et.al. 2003. Effects of water level, shade and time on germination and growth of freshwater marsh plants along a simulated successional gradient. J. Ecol. 91: 274-282.
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  • Leavitt, R. G. 1900. Reversions in Berberis and Sagittaria. Rhodora 2: 149-55.
  • Leck, M. A. 1996. Germination of macrophytes from a Delaware River tidal freshwater wetland. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 123: 48-67.
  • Leck, M. A.; Simpson, R. L. 1993. Seeds and seedlings of the Hamilton marshes, a Delaware river tidal freshwater wetland. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 144: 267-81.
  • Lehtonen, S. 2006. Phylogenetics of Echinodorus (Alismataceae) based on morphological data. Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 150: 291-305.
  • Mackenzie, K. K. 1909. Notes on Sagittaria. Torreya 9: 30-32.
  • McIninch, S. M.; Garbisch, E. W. 1994. The establishment of Sagittaria latifolia from large and small tubers as a function of water depth. Wetland Journal 6: 19-21.
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  • Rataj, K 1975. Revision of the genus Echinodorus Rich.
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  • Wooten, J. W. 1970. Experimental investigations of the Sagittaria graminea complex: Transplant studies and genecology. J. Ecol. 58: 233-242.
  • Wooten, J. W. 1971. The monoecious and dioecious conditions in Sagittaria latifolia L. (Alismataceae). Evolution 25: 549-553.
  • Wooten, J. W. 1973. Edaphic factors in species and ecotype differentiation of Sagittaria. J. Ecol. 61: 151-156.