- Scientific name
- Pistia stratiotes
- Common name
- Jantje zwemt
- Kingdom / family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Pistia
- Category
- plantae
- Primary role
- weed
- Growth habit
- floating aquatic plant
- Native regions
- ["Cuenca: Macrocuencas Magdalena - Cauca; Cuerpo de agua: Madrevieja El Cocal en Hato Viejo, Yotoco - La Fortuna, Jamundí","Afghanistan","Andaman Is.","Angola","Argentina Northeast","Assam","Bangladesh","Belize","Benin","Bolivia","Borneo","Botswana","Brazil Northeast","Brazil North","Brazil Southeast","Brazil South","Brazil West-Central","Burkina","Burundi","Cabinda","Cambodia","Cameroon","Cape Provinces","Caprivi Strip","Central African Republic","Chad","China South-Central","China Southeast","Colombia","Comoros","Congo","Costa Rica","Cuba","DR Congo","Dominican Republic","East Himalaya","Ecuador","Egypt","El Salvador","Equatorial Guinea","Eswatini","Ethiopia","Florida","Free State","French Guiana","Gabon","Galápagos","Gambia","Ghana","Guatemala","Guinea-Bissau","Guinea","Gulf of Guinea Is.","Guyana","Hainan","Haiti","Honduras","India","Ivory Coast","Jamaica","Jawa","Kenya","KwaZulu-Natal","Laccadive Is.","Laos","Leeward Is.","Lesotho","Liberia","Louisiana","Madagascar","Malawi","Malaya","Maldives","Mali","Maluku"]
- Invasive regions
- ["East Africa","Reunion","Guadeloupe","Martinique","Alabama","Arizona","Arkansas","Aruba","Azores","Bermuda","California","Canary Is.","Colorado","Connecticut","Georgia","Germany","Great Britain","Hawaii","Illinois","Italy","Japan","Kazakhstan","Madeira","Maryland"]