| Family |
Alismataceae |
| Scientific name |
Alisma canaliculatum A. Braun & C. D. Bouché |
| Synonyms |
Alisma rariflorum Samuelsson |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) hera-omo-daka (ヘラオモダカ, 箆面高 [meaning: face with craning
neck with spatula like leaves]) |
| (English common name) none |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa |
| (Other nations) Korea, China, Taiwan |
| Habitat |
Swamp |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=28, 34 |
| Description |
Leaves 10-13cm long, 16-32mm wide. Flowers white, flowering in August to
September. Perennial plants. |
| Reference |
Alisma canaliculatum A. Braun & C. D. Bouché |
| Herbicide for use in transplanted rice (US Patent 3955959/1976) |
| Tetrahydrofuran derivatives (US Patent 4308051/1981) |
| Substituted phenylsulfonyl guanidine herbicides and intermeditates therefor (US Patent 4559079/1985) |
| Sulphonylaminophenyluracil herbicides for paddy field (US Patent 5641725/1997) |
| Herbicidal composition (US Patent 6030925/2000) |
| Dietary supplement containing herbal extracts which promotes healthy hair growth on the scalp (US Patent 6183749/2001) |
| Mycoherbicide (WIPO Patent WO/1993/022923) |
