Contains 3 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
Citation
CALLITRICHE Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 969. 1753.
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TYPE: Callitriche palustris Linnaeus
Species
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Herbarium Specimens | Status | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callitriche heterophylla var. heterophylla | Common Water-starwort | |||
| Callitriche peploides | Matted Water-starwort | |||
| Callitriche terrestris | Terrestrial Water-starwort |
Identification Key
1. Pedicels 0-5 mm long; mericarp with curved wings throughout
1. Pedicels absent; mericarp not winged or with straight wings only at apex
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2. Flowers usually solitary; schizocarp width and length subequal, 0.5-1 mm; mericarp not swollen base
2. Flowers usually 3 per node; schizocarp 0.4-0.7 mm long, 0.7-0.9 mm wide; mericarp swollen at base
Genus Synonyms
| Synonym | Full Citation | Basionym | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| No synonyms found. | |||