✿Alismataceae · Sagittaria
Chhotokut / Chinese Arrowhead
Sagittaria trifolia
Herboutdoor
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & more
- Flowering
- February-May
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Sagittaria trifolia
- Genus
- Sagittaria
- Family
- Alismataceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Aquatic
- Habitat type
- Wetland
- Distribution
- Tropical and temperate Asia, Europe, Pacific Islands
- Found in India
- Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Umbel
- Fruit
- Nut
Typical of the Alismataceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Bengali
- Chhotokut
About Chhotokut
Chinese Arrowhead (Sagittaria trifolia) is a herb belonging to the Alismataceae family (Water-Plantain Or Arrowhead Family). It is typically found in aquatic. It occurs across Tropical and temperate Asia, Europe, Pacific Islands. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-May.

Botanical family
Alismataceae
Water-Plantain Or Arrowhead Family
Chhotokut belongs to the Alismataceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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