Hydrilla verticillata subsp. peregrina
Esthwaite Waterweed, Florida Elodea
Other regional names: Hydrilla +5 more
- Hydrilla
- Indian Stargrass
- Janjhi
- Kurcli
- Perfect Aquatic Weed
- Waterthyme
Also known as: Elodea verticillata (L.f.) F.Muell. +19 more
- Elodea verticillata (L.f.) F.Muell.
- Epigynanthus blumei Hassk.
- Hydora lithuanica (Rchb.) Besser
- Hydrilla angustifolia Hassk.
- Hydrilla dentata Casp.
- Hydrilla dentata subsp. pomeranica (Rchb.) Casp.
- Hydrilla dentata var. pomeranica (Rchb.) Casp.
- Hydrilla lithuanica (Rchb.) Dandy
- Hydrilla najadifolia Zoll. & Moritzi
- Hydrilla ovalifolia Rich.
- Hydrilla polysperma Blatt.
- Hydrilla roxburghii Steud.
- Hydrilla subulata Royle
- Hydrilla verticillata subsp. brevifolia Casp.
- Hydrilla verticillata subsp. crispa Casp.
- Hydrilla verticillata subsp. roxburghii Casp.
- Hydrilla verticillata subsp. tenuis Casp.
- Hydrilla verticillata var. brevifolia Casp.
- Hydrilla verticillata var. crispa Casp.
- Hydrilla verticillata var. roxburghii Casp.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Hydrocharitaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hydrosubshrub.
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Hydrilla verticillata subsp. peregrina (commonly known as Esthwaite Waterweed or Florida-elodea) is an aquatic plant within the Hydrocharitaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Hydrilla verticillata, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, Korea, Manchuria
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Great Britain, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Base Species & Variations