Scientific Name: Cycnogeton alcockiae

Common Name: southern waterribbons

Family Classification (Clade): Monocots

Family: Juncaginaceae

Form Description: Rhizome

Height (m): 0.08 – 0.2

Fruit: Papery capsule

Municipality
Central HighlandsClarenceDerwent ValleyDorsetGlamorgan-Spring BayHuon ValleyKingboroughNorthern MidlandsSorellSouthern MidlandsWest Coast
Plant Communities
RiparianSedgeland and Wetland
Habitat Notes

Fresh or brackish water in pools, swamps an margins of streams, near sea level to 750m.

Site Tolerance

Moist, Waterlogged

Soil Tolerance

Clay, Loam, Poorly-drained, Sandy

Frost Tolerance

Moderate

General Notes

Aquatic plant.

Propagation Calendar

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Propagation Method

Seed Information