Araceae
Beckett's water trumpet
Cryptocoryne beckettii
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Cryptocoryne
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 贝氏水椒草
- English
- Beckett's water trumpet
- Russian
- Криптокорина Пётча, Криптокорина Петча
Synonyms
- Cryptocoryne petchii Alston
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos

Photo: Jan D. Bastmeijer, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.