Pistia — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Pistia recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Pistia stratiotes
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Pistia stratiotes

Pistia stratiotes

Family: Araceae

Cultivation

Found though much of the tropics and subtropics at elevations from sea level to more than 1,000 metres. The optimal growth temperature range for the plant is 22 - 30°c. Plants cannot tolerate frosts.

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