Pollinator plant

lance-leaved water-plantain

Alisma lanceolatum

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Common names

26 names · 22 languages
EnglishYour language
  • lance-leaved water-plantain[1][2]
  • lanceleaf water-plantain[1][2]
  • Narrow-leaved Water-plantain[1][2]
Other languages (21)
Dutch
French
  • Alisme lancéolé[1][2]
  • Plantain d'eau à feuilles lancéolées[1][2]
Chinese (Simplified)
  • 膜果泽泻[2]
Chinese (Traditional)
  • 膜果澤瀉[2]
Croatian
  • Suličasti žabočun[2]
Czech
  • žabník kopinatý[2]
Danish
  • Lancet-skeblad[2]
Finnish
  • suikeasarpio[2]
German
  • Lanzettblättriger Froschlöffel[1][2]
Hebrew
  • כף-צפרדע אזמלנית[2]
Hungarian
  • lándzsás hídőr[2]
Italian
  • Mestolaccia lanceolata[1][2]
Lithuanian
  • Lancetinis dumblialaiškis[2]
Polish
  • żabieniec lancetowaty[2]
Portuguese
  • Orelha-de-mula-comprida[1][2]
Russian
  • Частуха ланцетная[2]
  • Частуха ланцетолистная[2]
Slovak
  • žabník kopijovitý[2]
Slovenian
  • suličastolistni porečnik[2]
Swedish
  • gotlandssvalting[2]
Turkish
  • Kurbağakaşığı[2]
Ukrainian
  • Частуха ланцетна[2]
Sources & name notes (2)

Names recorded in our plant catalogue and botanical sources, grouped by language. Usage can vary by region.

Catalogue language labels are reviewed separately from botanical source records.

Numbered references identify names recorded by an external source. Other names are from our plant catalogue.

[1] Alisma lanceolatum — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy. This is a common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • lance-leaved water-plantain — results[0].names[1]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Lanzettblättriger Froschlöffel — results[0].names[9]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • lanceleaf water-plantain — results[0].names[8]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Narrow-leaved Water-plantain — results[0].names[2]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Alisme lancéolé — results[0].names[3]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Plantain d'eau à feuilles lancéolées — results[0].names[5]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Mestolaccia lanceolata — results[0].names[20]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Slanke waterweegbree — results[0].names[10]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Orelha-de-mula-comprida — results[0].names[17]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
[2] Alisma lanceolatum — iNaturalist taxon names ↗

Community-curated iNaturalist taxonomy; common-name attestation, not an independent botanical determination.

Source records
  • lance-leaved water-plantain — results[21].names[1]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Lanzettblättriger Froschlöffel — results[21].names[9]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • lanceleaf water-plantain — results[21].names[8]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Narrow-leaved Water-plantain — results[21].names[2]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Alisme lancéolé — results[21].names[3]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Plantain d'eau à feuilles lancéolées — results[21].names[5]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Mestolaccia lanceolata — results[21].names[20]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Slanke waterweegbree — results[21].names[10]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Orelha-de-mula-comprida — results[21].names[17]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • כף-צפרדע אזמלנית — results[21].names[4]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • žabník kopinatý — results[21].names[6]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Lancet-skeblad — results[21].names[7]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Частуха ланцетная — results[21].names[11]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Lancetinis dumblialaiškis — results[21].names[12]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • gotlandssvalting — results[21].names[13]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • 膜果泽泻 — results[21].names[14]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • suličastolistni porečnik — results[21].names[15]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Частуха ланцетна — results[21].names[16]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • żabieniec lancetowaty — results[21].names[18]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • lándzsás hídőr — results[21].names[19]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • suikeasarpio — results[21].names[21]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Suličasti žabočun — results[21].names[22]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • žabník kopijovitý — results[21].names[23]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • 膜果澤瀉 — results[21].names[24]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Частуха ланцетолистная — results[21].names[25]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
  • Kurbağakaşığı — results[21].names[26]; taxon id 71065; Alisma lanceolatum.
Plant references

Source-backed information

Published observations for this plant. Each reference supports the information beside it.

Taxonomy
Alisma lanceolatum is an accepted species in Catalogue of Life.

Taxonomic treatment in the August 2026 release; the catalogue record name is preserved.

Sources [1]
Botanical family
Alismataceae

Family in the cited taxonomic treatment.

Sources [1]
Catalogue ratings

Who this plant supports

Honey bees

Low suitability
Nectar value Low
Pollen value Low
Plant profile

About this plant

lance-leaved water-plantain (Alisma lanceolatum) is a herbaceous plant. It flowers from July to September.

Sources and references

References for the information marked with source numbers on this page.

Sources checked
  1. Catalogue of Life Alisma lanceolatum — Catalogue of Life COL26.8

    COL26.8 (2026-08-20). Contributing checklist: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP). This is taxonomic evidence, not an independent ecological study.

    Supports: TaxonomyBotanical family
    Relevant sections
    • Taxonomy: NameUsage.tsv line 4386685; ID BSGB; rank species; status accepted
    • Botanical family: NameUsage.tsv line 4386685; ID BSGB; rank species; status accepted

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