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Acorus calamus subsp. angustatus

Synonyms
Acorus calamus subsp. asiaticus

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Botanical details
Family
Acoraceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Acorus

Genus description

Acorus are deciduous or semi-evergreen, moisture-loving rhizomatous perennials forming tufts of linear or sword-shaped leaves, with insignificant spike-like flowers borne near the tips of central leaf-like stems

Name status

Correct

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